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How to pronounce ablution in English?

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Type Words
Type of lavation, ritual, wash, washing
Derivation ablutionary

Examples of ablution

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They have security staff on site and are well serviced with ablution facilities.
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There is an ablution block with toilets and showers, and a boiler to heat water.
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If the water does not flow on the skin, there is no ablution and so no baptism.
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Before entering the mosque for prayer, Muslims perform the ablution known as the wudhu.
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The ablution block at the back provided clean, serviceable amenities.
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The precinct was enlarged to include an ablution area to the north.
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The ablution facilities are shared with the other guests but you will find them clean and spacious.
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There's also a nice campground with a good ablution block.
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He was asked about performing ablution after eating meat.
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More examples
  • The ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
  • (ablutionary) cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands; "ablutionary rituals"
  • Originally, the purifying of oils and other substances by emulsification with hot water; now more generally, a thorough cleansing of a precipitate or other non-dissolved substance. [from 15th c.]; The act of washing or cleansing the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite. [from 16th c. ...
  • (ablutionary) Pertaining to ablution
  • (Ablutions) Ceremonial washing of communion vessels and/or the ceremonial washing of the hands of the celebrant.
  • (Ablutions) The ritual washing of the hands and face in preparation for prayer. Baha'u'llah requires ablutions as part of the daily obligatory prayer.
  • (ablutions) the cleaning of the vessels used during communion. This is done by the chalice bearers and subdeacon in the sacristy.
  • (Ablutions) The washing of one's body or parts of it as in a religious rite to ensure physical purification.
  • Is a term referring to washing, and can mean ordinary washing, hand washing, or washing of the body. By extension, ablutions can refer to a collection of regular activities taken to produce physical cleanliness, including washing but also tasks like oral hygiene, and shaving. ...