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sacring bell

noun

mainly RC Church a small bell rung at the elevation of the Host and chalice during Mass

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Nearby words

  1. sacrificial anode,
  2. sacrificially,
  3. sacrilege,
  4. sacrilegious,
  5. sacring,
  6. sacristan,
  7. sacristy,
  8. sacro-,
  9. sacroanterior position,
  10. sacrococcygeal
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Examples from the Web for sacring bell

  • We shall hear the sacring-bell and the voices of the Romish priests saying the mass.

    Twice Told Tales|Nathaniel Hawthorne