Bible Encyclopedias
Mortar, Holy
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
the term applied to mortar used in cementing altar stones in churches and in Roman Catholic establishments, is made with holy water.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Mortar, Holy'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/m/mortar-holy.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.