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baptistry (encz) | baptistry,baptisterium n: Zdeněk Brož |
Baptistry (gcide) | Baptistery \Bap"tis*ter*y\,Baptistry \Bap"tis*try\, n.; pl.
Baptisteries, Baptistries. [L. baptisterium, Gr.
baptisth`rion: cf. F. baptist[`e]re.] (Arch.)
(a) In early times, a separate building, usually
polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches
were often changed into baptisteries when larger
churches were built near.
(b) A part of a church containing a font and used for
baptismal services.
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baptistry (wn) | baptistry
n 1: bowl for baptismal water [syn: baptismal font,
baptistry, baptistery, font] |
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Anabaptistry (gcide) | Anabaptistry \An`a*bap"tist*ry\, n.
The doctrine, system, or practice, of Anabaptists. [R.]
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Thus died this imaginary king; and Anabaptistry was
suppressed in Munster. --Pagitt.
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Baptistry (gcide) | Baptistery \Bap"tis*ter*y\,Baptistry \Bap"tis*try\, n.; pl.
Baptisteries, Baptistries. [L. baptisterium, Gr.
baptisth`rion: cf. F. baptist[`e]re.] (Arch.)
(a) In early times, a separate building, usually
polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches
were often changed into baptisteries when larger
churches were built near.
(b) A part of a church containing a font and used for
baptismal services.
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