“Christi”

The following 7 entries include the term Christi.

Corpus Christi

noun

: the Thursday after Trinity observed as a Roman Catholic festival in honor of the Eucharist

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imitatio Christi

Latin phrase

: imitation of Christ : the attempt to live and act as Christ lived and acted

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Lachryma Christi

noun

: a still Italian wine produced from grapes grown near Vesuvius that is white, red, or rosé and sweet or dry

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Lacrima Christi

variant spelling of lachryma christi

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manus Christi

noun

: a cordial made by boiling sugar usually with rose water or violet water and formerly given to feeble persons

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palma Christi

noun

: castor-oil plant

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