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baptistry

The correct spelling is baptistry.

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noun

Say it like: Bap-tis-tree

The correct spelling is baptistry. 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 Christia…

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noun

  1. 1.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.
  2. 2.An indoor pool used for baptism by immersion.

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