ostensorio

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ostensorio

  • /ostenˈsɔrjo/

Where it comes from

dal latino ostensus, participio passato di ostendere ossia "mostrare"

noun ostensori

  1. arredo sacro, simboleggiante il sole, con cui, nelle chiese cattoliche, si espone l'ostia consacrata all'adorazione dei fedeli

In English

  • monstrance ornamental receptacle in which the consecrated host is placed for Eucharistic ad

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"ostensorio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/ostensorio. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ostensorio. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/ostensorio

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"ostensorio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/ostensorio.

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@misc{ostensorio_2026,
  title = {ostensorio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/ostensorio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}