Monstrance
nounid
89796·updated May 18, 2026verified
(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- demonstrationostensorium
- plural
- Monstrances
- possessive
- Monstrance's
- pluralpossessive
- Monstrances'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
- §2
- proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion
- §1 · legacy_primary
- (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adorationDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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