baptistry

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A designated space within a church, or a separate room or building associated with a church, where a baptismal font is located, and consequently, where the sacrament of Christian baptism (via aspersion or affusion) is performed.
  2. An indoor pool used for baptism by immersion.

词形变化

baptistries plural baptistery alternative

词汇关系

相关词
baptism baptist baptize

词源

From Middle English baptistery, baptisterie, from Ecclesiastical Latin baptistērium, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστήριον (baptistḗrion); equivalent to baptism + -ry.
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