What is another word for monstrance?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɒnstɹəns], [ mˈɒnstɹəns], [ m_ˈɒ_n_s_t_ɹ_ə_n_s]
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Synonyms for Monstrance:
n.
• artifact (noun) • communication (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- cruet,
- icon,
- manifestation,
- file,
- font,
- sprinkler,
- cenotaph,
- expression,
- ziggurat,
- sepulchre,
- introduction,
- performance,
- vault,
- charnel house,
- exhibition,
- mark,
- crucifix,
- dolmen,
- crypt,
- censer,
- deep-six,
- proposal,
- candle,
- sacramental,
- display,
- reliquary,
- mausoleum,
- host,
- Ossuary,
- burial,
- shofar,
- tomb,
- tope,
- parade,
- presentation,
- gift,
- presentment,
- argument,
- Cist,
- votive candle,
- sign,
- donation,
- carton,
- rosary,
- rood,
- sepulcher,
- compact,
- shrine,
- sukkah,
- Chrismal,
- grave,
- relic,
- demo,
- pax,
- Stupa,
- remonstrance,
- indication,
- barrow,
- exposition,
- phylactery,
- pyx,
- tabernacle,
- pit,
- menorah,
- case,
- catacombs,
- beads,
- matzo,
- cross,
- ark,
- pyramid,
- appearance.
How to use "Monstrance" in context?
The monstrance is a portable container that holds consecrated Hosts or elements of the Mass. The medieval and early Renaissance monstrances typically consisted of a silver or gold platter, or a silver or gold brocade cover, on which were placed a small quantity of consecrated Hosts or other Elements of the Mass.
Pope Clement VIII, issuing a papal bull on January 24, 1601, authorized the use of a monstrance in all the churches of Christendom.
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