baptistry
n. 洗礼池
发音
US
词形变化
baptistries
复数
baptistries
别名
baptistery
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A designated space within a church, or a separate room or building associated with a church, where a baptismal font is located, and consequently, where the sacrament of Christian baptism (via aspersion or affusion) is performed.
洗礼堂
宗教 -
2.
An indoor pool used for baptism by immersion.
词汇关系
同义词 3
上位词 1
词源
From Middle English baptistery, baptisterie, from Ecclesiastical Latin baptistērium, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστήριον (baptistḗrion); equivalent to baptism + -ry.
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