wafer

• اسم يدل على بسكويت رقيق مقرمش أو كعك رقيق، أو قرص صغير لاصق يُستخدم لختم الرسائل، أو قرص رقيق من الخبز غير المخمّر يُستخدم في الطقوس الدينية وخاصة في القربان المقدس.

A noun referring to a thin, crisp cake or cookie, a small adhesive disk used for sealing letters, or a thin disk of unleavened bread used in religious services, especially the Eucharist.

1. Sealing diskC1formal

   A small, adhesive disk made of paste, used historically to seal letters or documents.

   خاتم ورقي لاصق

   • He moistened the wafer and pressed it onto the envelope flap.
   • The letter was sealed with a red wax wafer.
   • Old documents often show remnants of the sealing wafer.

2. Thin crisp cakeA2formalculinary

   A small, thin, crisp cake or cookie, often eaten as a snack or used in desserts.

   ويفر

   • She enjoyed a vanilla wafer with her afternoon tea.
   • The ice cream sandwich was made with chocolate wafers.
   • He crumbled a wafer over the pudding for texture.

   المرادفاتbiscuitcookie

3. Eucharistic breadB2formal

   A thin disk of unleavened bread used in Christian religious services, especially during the celebration of the Eucharist.

   خبز القربان

   • The priest distributed the consecrated wafer to the congregation.
   • During communion, each person receives a small wafer.
   • The wafer symbolizes the body of Christ in the ritual.

   المرادفاتhost