Associations to the word «Monstrance»
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Wiktionary
MONSTRANCE, noun. An ornamental, often precious receptacle, either open or with a transparent cover, in which the sacramental bread is placed for veneration.
Dictionary definition
MONSTRANCE, noun. Proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion.
MONSTRANCE, noun. (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.