monstrance
1. proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion • Syn: demonstration • Hypernyms: proof 2. (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration • Syn: ostensorium • Topics: Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church • Hypernyms: vessel
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