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ostensorio

Definitions of ostensorio
  1. noun
    (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
    synonyms: custodia
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    type of:
    recipiente, vasija
    an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
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