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Calixtine
[ kuh-lik-stahyn, -steen ]
noun
- a member of a body of Hussites in the 15th century holding that the chalice as well as the bread should be received by the laity in the Eucharist.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Calixtine1
< Medieval Latin Calixtīnus, equivalent to calix cup + -tīnus adj. suffix; vespertine
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