communion plate
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The next year, at a service in Iowa, Trump attempted to put money in the communion plate.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 2, 2020
He has mistaken the communion plate for a collection plate.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 20, 2019
The enemy relieved it of a very fine marble baptismal font, and also of the communion plate, which were carried to Scotland.
From Nick Baba's Last Drink and Other Sketches by Goff, George Paul
The beautiful service of communion plate is also kept here.
From The History and Antiquities of Horsham by Dudley, Howard
Russel did not leave empty-handed, as he is said to have taken away the communion plate and linen, and whatever else was of value.
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See by Clifton, A. B.
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