holy bred
Middle English
Alternative forms
hale bred
,
halibred
,
halybred
,
haly bred
,
holibred
,
holibrede
,
holy brede
,
woly bred
Etymology
From
holy
+
bred
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈhɔːliːˌbrɛːd/
Noun
holy
bred
(
uncountable
)
Leavened
bread
given to people present in a
Communion
;
eulogia
.
References
“
hōlī brēd,
n.
”, in
MED Online
, Ann Arbor, Mich.:
University of Michigan
,
2007
.