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Ostensorium

nounid 100750·updated May 18, 2026
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(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration

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Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
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