ostensory

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noun

monstrance

OriginFrench ostensoir →
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Meanings

nounostensory (plural ostensories)

plural ostensories

  1. monstrance

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
monstrance

Origin

  1. Frenchostensoir
  2. Englishostensory

Derived from French ostensoir.

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APA

ostensory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ostensory

MLA

“ostensory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ostensory. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ostensory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ostensory.

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