Azym

Azym
Azym Az"ym, Azyme Az"yme, n. [F. azyme unleavened, L. azymus, fr. Gr. ?; 'a priv. + ? leaven.] Unleavened bread. [1913 Webster]

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  • Azyme — Azym Az ym, Azyme Az yme, n. [F. azyme unleavened, L. azymus, fr. Gr. ?; a priv. + ? leaven.] Unleavened bread. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Azymous — Az y*mous, a. [See {Azym}.] Unleavened; unfermented. Azymous bread. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Azymite — Azymites (from Gk. a privative, and zyme , leaven) is a term of reproach used by the Orthodox churches since the eleventh century against the Latin Churches, who, together with the Armenians and the Maronites, celebrate the Eucharist with… …   Wikipedia

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  • AZYMA — Hebr. Gap desc: Hebrew, cuius vocis origo non liquet. Docet tamen ex Arabismo, Bochartus, Gap desc: Hebrew proprie esse puros et sinceros panes et ab omni fermento expurgatos, quod corruptionis esse genus voluerunt multi Veteres. Hinc Hieronym. 1 …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • azyme — ˈaˌzīm noun also azym zə̇m ( s) Etymology: Late Latin azyma, from Latin, neuter plural of azymus unleavened, from Greek azymos, from a a (II) + zymos (from zymē leaven); probably akin to Latin …   Useful english dictionary

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