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Definition of Ciboria

Ciboria
Ciborium Ci*bo"ri*um, n.: pl. Ciboria. [LL., fr. L. ciborium a cup, fr. Gr. ? a seed vessel of the Egyptian bean; also, a cup made from its largeleaves, or resembling its seed vessel in shape.] 1. (Arch.) A canopy usually standing free and supported on four columns, covering the high altar, or, very rarely, a secondary altar. 2. (R. C. Ch.) The coffer or case in which the host is kept; the pyx.

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- structure in Saint Peter's, Rome is always called the baldachin. Early ciboria had curtains hanging from rods between the columns, so that the altar could...
- the 19th century and were instead replaced by marble slabs. The original ciboria were reported to have been present at the altars but were since replaced...
- A ciborium (plural ciboria; Medieval Latin ciborium "drinking cup", from the Ancient Gr**** κιβώριον kibōrion, "drinking cup") is a vessel, normally in...
- Ciboria acerina Ciboria aestivalis Ciboria alni Ciboria amentacea Ciboria americana Ciboria aschersoniana Ciboria batschiana Ciboria betulae Ciboria carunculoides...
-  fructicola Binomial name Monilinia fructicola (G.Winter) Honey (1928) Synonyms Ciboria fructicola G.Winter (1883) Monilia fructicola L.R.Batra (1991) Sclerotinia...
- Ciboria rufofusca is a species of ascomycete fungus in the family Sclerotiniaceae. It was first described as a member of Peziza in 1873 and later transferred...
- for the Eucharist and emphasizing the significance of this ritual. These ciboria are generally of white marble, with inlaid coloured stone. Bernini's concept...
- Ciboria amentacea, commonly known as the catkin cup, is a species of ascomycete fungus in the family Sclerotiniaceae. It is widespread in Europe and North...
- Maggiore (12th-13th church). It houses one of the most ancient pre-Romanesque ciboria (the plural of "ciborium"). Sovana cathedral: built in the 11th-12th centuries...
- the United States were allowed to purify the Communion vessels (such as ciboria and chalices), an action that the 2010 General Instruction of the Roman...