baptistry
Meaning of baptistry
noun
the part of a church used for baptism.
Middle English: from Old French baptistere, via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek baptistērion, from baptizein ‘immerse, baptize’.
Information about baptistry
- It is a name.
- The plural form of baptistry is: baptistries.
- Languages in which baptistry is used:
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Hyphenation of baptistry
bap-tistry
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- baptistry is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
baptistry synonyms
Meaning baptismal font:
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