melchizedek
//mɛl.xiˈzɛ.dɛk//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.lunette, luna (crescent-shaped receptacle, often glass, for holding the consecrated host upright when exposed in the monstrance)
Synonyms & related words
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Etymology
From Melchizedek, a king and priest mentioned in the book of Genesis; contemporary of Abraham.