purificator
/pyoor-uh-fi-key-ter/US // ˈpyʊər ə fɪˌkeɪ tər //UK // (ˈpjʊərɪfɪˌkeɪtə) //
净化器,净化剂,净化者,净化机
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Ecclesiastical.
- : the linen cloth used by the celebrant for wiping the chalice after each communicant has drunk from it.
- : a sponge wrapped in cloth used by the celebrant for wiping the hands.
Examples
They employ it specially in funeral and expiatory ceremonies as a purificator and as a symbol of immortality.
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