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monstrance
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monstrance
Container for eucharistic wafers which contains an opening through which they can be viewed. Found op http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/INDEX.HTM
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monstrance
[n] - (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=monstrance
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monstrance
In the Roman Catholic Church, a vessel used from the 13th century to hold the Host (bread consecrated in the Eucharist) when exposed at benediction or in processions. ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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Monstrance
Mon'strance noun [ Late Latin monstrantia , from Latin monstrare to show: confer Old French monstrance . See Monster .] (R. C. Ch.) A transparent pyx, in which the consecrated host is exposed to view. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/97
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monstrance
A transparent pyx, in which the consecrated host is exposed to view. ... Origin: LL. Monstrantia, fr. L. Monstrare to show: cf. OF. Monstrance. See Monster. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?monstrance
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monstrance
noun (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=monstrance
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monstrance
noun proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=monstrance
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Monstrance
• (n.) A transparent pyx, in which the consecrated host is exposed to view. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/monstrance/
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monstrance
in the Roman Catholic church and some other churches, a vessel in which the eucharistic host is carried in processions and is exposed during certain ... [1 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/114
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monstrance
monstrance In the Roman Catholic Church, a receptacle that holds the Host (the consecrated bread or wafer of the Eucharist or Communion for the Mass) [Latin: monstrum, 'portent, monster' from monstrare, 'to show, point out, indicate']. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3678/2
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Monstrance
A monstrance is the vessel used in the Roman Catholic, Old Catholic, and Anglican churches to display the consecrated Eucharistic host, during Eucharistic adoration or Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. Created in the medieval period for the public display of relics, the monstrance today is usua... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monstrance
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Monstrance
A monstrance, or remonstrance, also called an ostensorium or expositorium, is the sacred vessel in which, in the Roman Catholic Church, the host is shown to the people at benedictions, processions, and other solemnities. Its use probably dates from the establishment of the festival of Corpus Christi... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AM.HTM
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monstrance
1) Demonstration 2) Proof Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/monstrance/1
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