Definitions for chrismatories

chrismatories chris·ma·to·ry

Spelling: [kriz-muh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
IPA: /ˈkrɪz məˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

Chrismatories is a 13 letter English word.

You can make 2206 anagrams from letters in chrismatories (acehiimorrsst).

Definitions for chrismatories

noun

  1. a receptacle for chrism.

Origin of chrismatories

1375-1425; late Middle English crismatorie Medieval Latin chrīsmatōrium, equivalent to chrīsmat- (stem of chrīsma) chrism + -ōrium for Latin -tōrium Examples for chrismatories

The vessel for holding the oil was an important piece of church plate, and was called a chrismatory.

Chalice and paten, ewer and basin, crewet and chrismatory, are found as in the Western churches.

In Easter week, when a procession was made, he bore the chrismatory.

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