Associations to the word «Ostensorium»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

OSTENSORIUM, noun. An ostensory, or monstrance.

Dictionary definition

OSTENSORIUM, noun. (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope