Ostensorium Definition & Meaning
ostensorium
- noun
- (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
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- What does ostensorium mean?
- (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
- What part of speech is ostensorium?
- Ostensorium is a noun.