Definitions for chrismatory

chrismatory chris·ma·to·ry

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

Chrismatory is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 1077 anagrams from letters in chrismatory (achimorrsty).

Definitions for chrismatory

noun

  1. a receptacle for chrism.

Origin of chrismatory

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

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

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

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

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