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Communing

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Commune \Com*mune"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Communed}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Communing}.] [OF. communier, fr. L. communicare to
   communicate, fr. communis common. See {Common}, and cf.
   {Communicate}.]
   1. To converse together with sympathy and confidence; to
      interchange sentiments or feelings; to take counsel.

            I would commune with you of such things That want no
            ear but yours.                        --Shak.

   2. To receive the communion; to partake of the eucharist or
      Lord's supper.

            To commune under both kinds.          --Bp. Burnet.

   {To commune with one's self} or {one's heart}, to think; to
      reflect; to meditate.
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