A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. sgn, Fenwick, Isabella. ins, Reed, Henry. sgn, Wordsworth Collection · Oxford, J. H. Parker · leaf 266
he Doric orderwhich embraces one triglyph and two metopes in the entablature. Monstrance, Fr. Monstrance, Ital. Os-tensorio: the vessel in which the consecratedwafer, or host, is placed, while the congre-gation are blessed with it in the RomanCathohc church^. It is made of glass, orcrystal, and is… … ^ This ceremony is performed by the monstrance over the people, who are Bishop, or Priest, who stands in front of kneeling in the church. Sometimes this the Altar, facing the congregation, and blessing is given with the host in the pix makes the sign of the cross with the instead of in the…
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