Commune

kom-mun', v. i. [-muned (-mund'), -muning.] To converse together familiarly, confer; to re- ■ ceive the communion, partake of theJLord's supper. | — Commune, kom'mun, re. A small territorial dis-; linger or ink, then, boNbox, chair, get. trict iu France; municipal self-government. Hist.) A socialistic political party in France, — esp. in Paris.— Corn'munism, -nizm, ». Doctrine of community of property among all citizens of a state society; socialism. — Com'munist, n. An advocate of, etc.— Commu'nity, -nl-ti, n. Common po e ion or enjoyment; a society of persons having common rights, interests, etc.; society at large; the public, people in general.— Commu'nicate, -ni-kat, v. t. impart for common po e ion, bestow, confer; to veal, or give, as information. — v. i. To share participate; to have intercourse or means of intercourse. — Commu/'nicable, a. That may be, etc.— Commu'rnicablene , -cabillty, 72. — Commu/nica'rtion, n. Act of communicating; intercourse; means of pa ing from place to place; that which is communicated; commerce; correspondence; news. Commu'nicative, -tiv, a. Inclined to communicate. — Commu'nicativene , n. — Commu'nicator, -ter, n. — Commu'nicatory, -to-rt, a. Imparting knowledge. — Communion, -nmn'yun, n. Intercourse tween persons; union in religious faith; fellowship; a body of Christians having one common faith and discipline; the celebration of the Lord's supper. Comm urn i cant,_«. A partaker of the Lord's supper. 86