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baptistry

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Meaning

  1. noun A designated space within a church, or a separate room or building associated with a church, where a baptismal font is located, and consequently, where the sacrament of Christian baptism (via aspersion or affusion) is performed.
  2. noun An indoor pool used for baptism by immersion.

Similar words

font baptismal font baptistery baptismal sacrarium bath aspersorium piscina church tabernacle

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