sacrarium

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From her seat on the sacrarium, the Queen time & again interrupted her seldom-failing smile to dart anxious glances at her daughter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eventually, the Pope resolved that it should be a sacrarium, or cabinet for holy things, and that this should stand above the middle entrance door to the church.

From The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti by Symonds, John Addington

But if anything of the sort happen after the consecration, the insect should be caught carefully and washed thoroughly, then burned, and the "ablution," together with the ashes, thrown into the sacrarium.

From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

Alt′ar-rails, rails separating the sacrarium from the rest of the chancel.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

In the sacrarium is a small brass, showing a kneeling figure and an armorial shield, dedicated to George Littlebury, 1612.

From A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' by Gatty, Alfred, Mrs.