Monstrance

['mɒnstr(ə)ns] or ['mɑnstrəns]

解釋/意思:

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

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解釋/意思:

(n.) A transparent pyx, in which the consecrated host is exposed to view.

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解釋/意思:

n. the utensil employed in R.C. churches for presenting the consecrated host for the adoration of the people consisting of a stand and a repository or case with small semicircular holder (lunula).—Also Ostensory.

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