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Calefactory
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noun
Calefactory
n.
1.
(Eccl.) An apartment in a monastery, warmed and used as a sitting room.
2.
A hollow sphere of metal, filled with hot water, or a chafing dish, placed on the altar in cold weather for the priest to warm his hands with.
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