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baptismal font

 

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Noun baptismal font has 1 sense
  1. baptismal font, baptistry, baptistery, font - bowl for baptismal water
    --1 is a kind of basin

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Baptismal Font

Definition:

A baptismal font is a basin, often made of stone or metal, used for the ritual of baptism in Christian churches. It is usually placed near the entrance of the church and is filled with water for the baptism ceremony.

Sample Sentences:

  • The priest performed the baptism using the font located at the front of the church.
  • As the baby was baptized, the water in the baptismal font symbolized their spiritual rebirth.
  • The baptismal font in the local church was intricately carved from marble.
  • During the Easter Vigil, the congregation gathers around the baptismal font to witness the initiation of new members.

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