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Agape

Agape Meaning & Definition
Agape Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Agape?

[n] a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship

Synonyms | Synonyms for Agape: love feast

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See Also | religious ceremony | religious ritual

Agape In Webster's Dictionary

\A*gape"\, adv. & a. [Pref. a- + gape.] Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention. Dazzles the crowd and sets them all agape. --Milton.
\Ag"a*pe\, n.; pl. {Agap[ae]}. [Gr. 'aga`ph love, pl. 'aga`pai.] The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion.

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