sceuophylacium

sceuophylacium
\\ˌskyüōfə̇ˈlāsh(ē)əm\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Middle Greek skeuophylakion, from Greek, storehouse, from skeuos vessel, utensil + phylakion, phylakeion fort, from phylak-, phylax guard
: a sacristy in the early church and in the Eastern Orthodox Church

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sceuophylacium /-lāˈsi-əm/ noun
A sacristy
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Main Entry: ↑sceuophylax

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  • sceuophylax — skyüˈäfəˌlaks, ˌskevȯˈfēˌläks noun ( es) Etymology: Late Greek skeuophylak , skeuophylax, from Greek, keeper of a storehouse, from skeuos vessel, utensil + phylak , phylax guard : a sacristan in the early church and in the Eastern Orthodox… …   Useful english dictionary

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