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sacrament-house

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A medieval term for the tabernacle for the reserved eucharist.

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Examples

  • About the same period was also reared the Marien Kirche, enriched with bronze sacrament-house, old German triptychs and fine painted glass.

    Overbeck J. Beavington Atkinson 1854

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