| NOUN | communication | monstrance, demonstration | proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion |
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| artifact | monstrance, ostensorium | (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration |
| Meaning | proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion. | |
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| Synonym | demonstration | |
| Broader | proof | A formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it |
| Meaning | (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration. | |
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| Synonym | ostensorium | |
| Category | Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church | The Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy |
| Broader | vessel | An object used as a container (especially for liquids / liquids) |
| Spanish | custodia, ostensorio | |
| Catalan | custòdia | |
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