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fer·e·to·ry
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feretorynoun
a receptacle that houses relics of saints
feretorynoun
an area of a church where relics are kept
Etymology: from fertre, from feretrum, from φέρετρον, from the verb φέρω.
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feretory
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Webster Dictionary
Feretorynoun
a portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints
Etymology: [L. feretrum bier, Gr. , fr. fe`rein to bear, akin to L. ferre, E. bear to support.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Feretory
fer′e-tor-i, n. a shrine for relics carried in processions. [L. feretrum—ferre, to bear.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of feretory in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of feretory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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