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{ Bap"tis*ter*y (&?;), Bap"tis*try } (&?;),
n.; pl. Baptisteries (&?;),
-tries (&?;). [L. baptisterium, Gr. &?;:
cf. F. baptistère.] (Arch.) (a)
In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for
baptismal services. Small churches were often changed into baptisteries
when larger churches were built near. (b) A part
of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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