"ostensorium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ostensoria [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|ostensoria}} ostensorium (plural ostensoria)
  1. An ostensory, or monstrance.
    Sense id: en-ostensorium-en-noun-pTnoq~vA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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