baptistry

English - Turkish

Definition of baptistry in English Turkish dictionary

(Din) Vaftiz kurnası

(isim) kilisenin vaftiz bölümü

{i} kilisenin vaftiz bölümü

Related Terms

baptistery

(Din) Vaftiz kurnası

baptistery

{i} kilisenin vaftiz bölümü

baptistery

(isim) kilisenin vaftiz bölümü

baptistery

kilisenin vaftiz ayini için ayrılmış kısm

baptistery

vaftizhane

English - English

Definition of baptistry in English English dictionary

A designated space within a church, or a separate room or building associated with a church, where a baptismal font is located, and consequently, where the sacrament of Christian baptism (via aspersion or affusion) is performed

An indoor pool used for baptism by immersion

{n} the place for baptizing at, a font

(Din) An article of church furniture or a fixture used for the baptism of children and adults

{i} baptistery, place where a baptism takes place; baptismal tank or bowl

Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger churches were built near

In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services

A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services

Related Terms

baptistery

(Din) An article of church furniture or a fixture used for the baptism of children and adults

baptistery

A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services

baptistery

Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger churches were built near

baptistery

{i} place where a baptism takes place; baptismal tank

baptistery

or baptistry Domed hall or chapel, adjacent to or part of a church, for the administration of baptism. By the 4th century, the baptistery had assumed an eight-sided shape (eight in Christian numerology being the symbol for a new life), as had the baptismal font within. The font itself was set beneath a dome-shaped baldachin and encircled by columns and an ambulatory (aisle), features first used by the Byzantines

baptistery

alternative spelling of baptistry

baptistery

In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services

Hyphenation

bap·tist·ry

Etymology

() From Latin baptistērium