Baptistery

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A part of a church or a separate building used for baptizing.
  • n. A font used for baptism.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of baptistry.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger churches were built near.
  • n. A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A building or a portion of a building in which is administered the rite of baptism.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. bowl for baptismal water
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    baptistry   
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