Communion

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun The act of sharing; community; participation.

II. Communion ·noun A body of Christians having one common faith and discipline; as, the Presbyterian communion.

III. Communion ·noun The sacrament of the eucharist; the celebration of the Lord's supper; the act of partaking of the sacrament; as, to go to communion; to partake of the communion.

IV. Communion ·noun Intercourse between two or more persons; ·esp., intimate association and intercourse implying sympathy and confidence; interchange of thoughts, purposes, ·etc.; agreement; fellowship; as, the communion of saints.

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