ciboria
Meaning of ciboria
- a receptacle shaped like a shrine or a cup with an arched cover, used in the Christian Church to hold the Eucharist.
- a canopy over an altar in a church, standing on four pillars.
mid 16th century: via medieval Latin from Greek kibōrion ‘seed vessel of the water lily or a cup made from it’. ciborium (sense 1) is probably influenced by Latin cibus ‘food’.
Information about ciboria
- It is a name.
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Hyphenation of ciboria
ci-bo-ria
- It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
- ciboria is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Words that rhyme with ciboria
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