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baptistry
/ ˈbæptɪstrɪ /
noun
- a part of a Christian church in which baptisms are carried out
- a tank in a Baptist church in which baptisms are carried out
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Word History and Origins
Origin of baptistry1
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Example Sentences
Classic, too, are the columns now arranged to form a baptistry.
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The font, of similar design, occupies a slight recess in the baptistry, close to the north porch door.
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The font is very plain, close to the main entrance doors in the bay called the Baptistry.
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Near by they saw the great black and white cathedral and the beautiful round baptistry where the babies of Pisa are all baptized.
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A baptistry is now being installed, and various uses are being found for the other buildings.
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