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baptismal shells (ceremonial vessels, ceremonial containers, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Vessels in the shape of a scallop shell, either a natural shell or a shell-shaped dish of metal, often precious metal. They are used to scoop and pour the baptismal water over the head of the baptized, usually over a baptismal basin or baptismal font. |
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baptismal shells (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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baptismal shell (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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shells, baptismal (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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doopschelpen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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doopschelp (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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............................ baptismal shells (P,U) |
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Dutch ..... Sint-jacobsschelp, hetzij een echte, hetzij een van (edel-)metaal óf een schelpvormig schaaltje, waarmee het doopwater boven het doopbekken of doopvont over het hoofd van de dopeling wordt gegoten. |
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Related concepts: |
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contextualized in .... |
baptismal basins |
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(liturgical vessels, liturgical containers, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300197314] |
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baptismal fonts |
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(Christian religious building fixtures, religious building fixtures, ... Components (hierarchy name)) [300080617] |
contextualized in .... |
baptisms |
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(religious ceremonies, ceremonies, ... Events (hierarchy name)) [300069030] |
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