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English : from Anglo-Norman French wafre ‘wafer’, alternating with wafrer, wafrour ‘waferer’, an occupational name for a maker or seller of eucharistic wafers or thin cakes.English : from an Old German personal name Waifar, Waifer, Old French Gaifier.
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v. t.
To fasten with a seal; to attach together with a wafer, wax, or other substance causing adhesion; as, to seal a letter.
n.
A dealer in the cakes called wafers; a confectioner.
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A thin cake made of flour and other ingredients.
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A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake; as buckwheat cakes.
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The consecrated wafer; the host.
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An adhesive disk of dried paste, made of flour, gelatin, isinglass, or the like, and coloring matter, -- used in sealing letters and other documents.
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A method or practice of the administration of the sacrament by dipping the bread or wafer in the wine and administering both together.
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That which seals or fastens; esp., the wax or wafer placed on a letter or other closed paper, etc., to fasten it.
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A luminous appearance, or an image seen after the eye has been exposed to an intense light or a strongly illuminated object. When the object is colored, the image appears of the complementary color, as a green image seen after viewing a red wafer lying on white paper. Called also ocular spectrum.
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A thin cake baked and then rolled; a wafer.
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Wax, wafer, or other tenacious substance, set to an instrument, and impressed or stamped with a seal; as, to give a deed under hand and seal.
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The consecrated wafer, believed to be the body of Christ, which in the Mass is offered as a sacrifice; also, the bread before consecration.
v. t.
To seal or close with a wafer.
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A thin cake or piece of bread (commonly unleavened, circular, and stamped with a crucifix or with the sacred monogram) used in the Eucharist, as in the Roman Catholic Church.
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