English-Thai Dictionary
ciborium
N ภาชนะ ใส่ ขนมปัง และ น้ำมนต์ ใน พิธี ของ โบสถ์ ปะรำ เหนือ ที่บูชา
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CIBORIUM
Ci *bo "ri *um, n.: pl. Ciboria. Etym: [LL. , fr. L. ciborium a cup, fr. Gr.
1. (Arch. )
Defn: A canopy usually standing free and supported on four columns, covering the high altar, or, very rarely, a secondary altar.
2. (R. C. Ch. )
Defn: The coffer or case in which the host is kept; the pyx.
New American Oxford Dictionary
ciborium
ci bo ri um |səˈbôrēəm səˈbɔriəm | ▶noun ( pl. ciboria |-ˈbôrēə | ) 1 a receptacle shaped like a shrine or a cup with an arched cover, used in the Christian Church for the reservation of the Eucharist. 2 a canopy over an altar in a church, standing on four pillars. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via medieval Latin from Greek kibōrion ‘seed vessel of the water lily or a cup made from it. ’ Sense 1 is probably influenced by Latin cibus ‘food. ’
Oxford Dictionary
ciborium
ciborium |sɪˈbɔːrɪəm | ▶noun ( pl. ciboria |-rɪə | ) 1 a receptacle shaped like a shrine or a cup with an arched cover, used in the Christian Church to hold the Eucharist. 2 a canopy over an altar in a church, standing on four pillars. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via medieval Latin from Greek kibōrion ‘seed vessel of the water lily or a cup made from it ’. Sense 1 is probably influenced by Latin cibus ‘food ’.
Duden Dictionary
Ciborium
Ci bo ri um , das Ziborium |Cib o rium t͜s …|
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