- purificator
- noun Date: 1853 1. a linen cloth used to wipe the chalice after celebration of the Eucharist 2. one that purifies
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purificator
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purificator — PURIFICATÓR, OÁRE, purificatori, oare, adj. (Şi substantivat) Care purifică. ♦ spec. (Substantivat, n.) Aparat, utilaj etc. care serveşte la purificare. – Din fr. purificateur. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 27.04.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 Purificator ≠… … Dicționar Român
Purificator — Pu ri*fi*ca tor, n. One who, or that which, purifies; a purifier. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purificator — [pyoor′ə fi kāt΄ər] n. [ML] a small linen cloth used in the Eucharist to wipe the chalice and to dry the celebrant s fingers and mouth … English World dictionary
purificator — /pyoor euh fi kay teuhr/, n. Eccles. 1. the linen cloth used by the celebrant for wiping the chalice after each communicant has drunk from it. 2. a sponge wrapped in cloth used by the celebrant for wiping the hands. [1850 55; < L purifica(re) to… … Universalium
Purificator — The name given to a small linen napkin used for wiping the sacred vessels after a Celebration … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
purificator — cloth used to wipe Eucharist chalice Ecclesiastical Terms … Phrontistery dictionary
purificator — pu·ri·fi·ca·tor … English syllables
purificator — Пурификатор … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
purificator — pu•ri•fi•ca•tor [[t]ˈpyʊər ə fɪˌkeɪ tər[/t]] n. rel a linen cloth used during the celebration of communion to wipe the chalice or the celebrant s hands … From formal English to slang
purificator — /ˈpjurəfəkeɪtə/ (say pyoohruhfuhkaytuh) noun a cloth used at Holy Communion to wipe the chalice and paten, and also the celebrant s fingers and lips …
