monstrance (n)
ostensorium (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
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Hypernym vessel
Domain of synset - TOPIC Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church
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Hyponym vessel
Member of this domain - TOPIC Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church

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