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A-Z: General definitions: Grail
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1. A chalice, see Holy Grail; 2. A rare or valuable object of desire.
The term for the (often decorated) goblet / cup from which those attending Holy Communion drink the wine (sometimes mixed with water) which symbolises Jesus' blood.
In Christian legend the Holy Grail is the chalice that Jesus used for wine at the Last Supper.
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