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Meaning of dormition

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dormition

Pronunciation:/dɔːˈmɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

Definitions

  1. The process of falling asleep.

  2. The process of death or the actual death itself.

  3. (often capitalized) The death and assumption into heaven of the Virgin Mary.