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baptistry

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English

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Baptistry in Florence, Italy, a separate building just across from the Duomo

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishbaptistery,baptisterie, fromEcclesiastical Latinbaptistērium, fromAncient Greekβαπτιστήριον(baptistḗrion); equivalent tobaptism +‎-ry.

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Noun

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baptistry (pluralbaptistries)

  1. (Christianity) A designated space within achurch, or a separate room or building associated with a church, where a baptismalfont is located, and consequently, where thesacrament of Christianbaptism (viaaspersion oraffusion) is performed.
  2. An indoorpool used for baptism byimmersion.

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Translations

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space where a baptismal font is located

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