baptistries

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A form of baptistry — 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.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of baptistry
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