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Armorium

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is an ancient term, sometimes applied to a shrine or temporary receptacle for the eucharistic elements. It is in the form of an architectural recess or niche without doors, and is not to be confounded with the tabernacle or aumbry. (See SACRARIUM).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Armorium'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/armorium.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.