Definition for Monstrance:

• [ L.] In the Latin Church, a vessel in which the host is exhibited to the people through a circle of crystal surrounded by rays of gold and silver.

Synonyms for Monstrance:

• n.

  •artifact (noun)
  • monstrance,
  • Ostensorium.
  •communication (noun)
  • demonstration.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • proof,
  • vessel.

Monstrance Sentence Examples:

• At the far end of the avenue a reposoir had been erected - a temporary throne, abundantly decked with lights and flowers - and here all knelt while the Tantum ergo was sung; and the white Host, framed in the flashing sun rays of the jewelled monstrance, gleamed on high as Benediction was given.

• And his soul had never soared there as when the little bell rang when the monstrance had been raised, when he had smelt the odour of incense before dim altars.

Homophones for Monstrance:

• mastotermes, mixed drink, ministering, mastering.

Hyponym for Monstrance:

• n.

  • artifact
    vessel.
  • communication
    proof.