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monstrance |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Monstrance \Mon"strance\, n. [LL. monstrantia fr L. monstrare to show: cf OF monstrance. See {Monster}.] (R. C. Ch.) A transparent pyx, in which the consecrated host is exposed to view. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: monstrance n : a vessel in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
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