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viaticum.

The Eucharist, when given to a person who is dying or one in danger of death.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/vʌɪˈatɪkəm/Received-Pronunciation
  1. The Eucharist, when given to a person who is dying or one in danger of death.

    especially
  2. Provisions, money, or other supplies given to someone setting off on a long journey.

    figuratively · often
  3. A portable altar.

Where this word comes from

From Latin viāticum (“travelling-money, provisions for a journey”), from viāticus (“of a road or journey”), from via (“road”). Doublet of voyage.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.