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monstrance
CIDE DICTIONARY
monstrance, n. [LL. monstrantia, fr. L. monstrare to show: cf. OF. monstrance. See Monster.].
A transparent pyx, in which the consecrated host is exposed to view. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
monstrance, n. RC Ch. a vessel in which the Host is exposed for veneration.
Etymology
ME, = demonstration, f. med.L monstrantia f. L monstrare show
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