hostie

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hostie

  • /ˈhos.ti.e/

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin hostia.

noun hostii · hostie · hostia · hostiile

  1. feminine sacrifice, offering
  2. feminine victim, sacrificial animal
  3. feminine host, The consecrated bread

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"hostie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/hostie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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hostie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/hostie

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"hostie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/hostie.

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@misc{hostie_2026,
  title = {hostie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/hostie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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