baptistery

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Noun baptistery has 1 sense

baptismal font, baptistry, baptistery, font - bowl for baptismal water
--₁ is a kind of basin

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Baptistery

Noun

Definition: A part of a church or a separate building used for baptism, typically containing a basin or pool.
Example sentences:

The beautifully decorated baptistery in the cathedral was where many people received the sacrament of baptism.
In the Middle Ages, baptisteries were often constructed as separate buildings near the main church.
The elegant marble basin in the baptistery was filled with holy water for baptisms.

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