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Meaning and definition for "wafer" word

[noun] thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist)
[noun] a small thin crisp cake or cookie
[noun] a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters
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\Wa"fer\, n. [OE. wafre, OF. waufre, qaufre, F. qaufre; of Teutonic origin; cf. LG. & D. wafel, G. waffel, Dan. vaffel, Sw. v[*a]ffla; all akin to G. wabe a honeycomb, OHG. waba, being named from the resemblance to a honeycomb. G. wabe is probably akin to E. weave. See {Weave}, and cf. {Waffle}, {Gauffer}.] 1. (Cookery) A thin cake made of flour and other ingredients. Wafers piping hot out of the gleed. --Chaucer. The curious work in pastry, the fine cakes, wafers, and marchpanes. --Holland. A woman's oaths are wafers -- break with making --B. Jonson. 2. (Eccl.) 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. 3. An adhesive disk of dried paste, made of flour, gelatin, isinglass, or the like, and coloring matter, -- used in sealing letters and other documents. {Wafer cake}, a sweet, thin cake. --Shak. {Wafer irons}, or {Wafer tongs} (Cookery), a pincher-shaped contrivance, having flat plates, or blades, between which wafers are baked. {Wafer woman}, a woman who sold wafer cakes; also, one employed in amorous intrigues. --Beau. & Fl.
\Wa"fer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wafered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wafering}.] To seal or close with a wafer.

See also: biscuit | bread | breadstuff | cookie | cooky | library paste | paste | staff of life |

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Let's analyse "wafer" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: REFAW. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: wafer: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: wafer: 5 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 9 = 26, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
F (1) 6 Lovers Practical, Faithful, Organizer
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
W (1) 23 King of Wands Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal

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