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Feretory
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
(from Lat. feretrum, a bier, from ferre, to bear), in architecture, the enclosure or chapel within which the "fereter" shrine, or tomb (as in Henry VII.'s chapel), was placed.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Feretory'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​f/feretory.html. 1910.