"This church is not that big." "Since it's a baptistery."
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Baptistery
Synonyms for "baptistery" (43 found)
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Noun(2 words)
baptismal basinbaptistries
baptismal gownbaptismal regenerationbaptizementblindstorychancelchoirchrismalchristeningcloistercloistersconfessional
Related words (21)
confessionarycryptdiaconicondiaconicumeaster sepulcherfontimmersioninfusionnaveporchpresbyteryrood loftrood stairrood towersacrariumsacristysprinklingtotal immersiontransepttriforium
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4 entriesbaptismal fontcentral baptisteryholy water fontoctagonal baptistery
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5 entriesbaptistery architecturebaptistery fontbaptistery mosaicscentral baptisteryoctagonal baptistery
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4 total sentences available.
This little dark church is formed of four small bays and was formerly the old baptistery.
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The magnificent octagonal Baptistery is said to have been originally a Temple of Apollo, and the eight monolithic columns that support the modern cupola are of the Roman period.
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For today, my father made arrangements with another minister – a friend of his who still had a real church building with a real baptistery.
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