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transaccidentation

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The notion that in the sacrament the accidents of the bread and wine are transmuted into the accidents of the body and blood of Christ: an idea widely held by ignorant persons in the middle ages and sometimes confused with the doctrine of transubstantiation.

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