Definition of Tersenctus
Tersanctus, the ascription of praise, Holy, Holy, Holy, preliminary
to the consecrating prayer in Holy Communion.
- Wikipedia
||Ter*sanc"tus (?), n. [L. ter thrice
+ sanctus holy.] (Eccl.) An ancient ascription of praise
(containing the word "Holy" -- in its Latin form, "Sanctus" --
thrice repeated), used in the Mass of the Roman Catholic Church and before
the prayer of consecration in the communion service of the Church of
England and the Protestant Episcopal Church. Cf.
Trisagion.
||Ter*sanc"tus (?), n. [L. ter thrice
+ sanctus holy.] (Eccl.) An ancient ascription of praise
(containing the word "Holy" -- in its Latin form, "Sanctus" --
thrice repeated), used in the Mass of the Roman Catholic Church and before
the prayer of consecration in the communion service of the Church of
England and the Protestant Episcopal Church. Cf.
Trisagion.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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