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‖ delubrum|dɪˈl(j)uːbrəm|
[L., f. dēlu-ĕre to wash off, cleanse, with instrumental suffix -brum.]
1. A temple, shrine, or sanctuary.
2. Eccl. Arch.
a. A church furnished with a font.
b. A font.
1665Sir T. Herbert Trav. (1677) 164 The Ethnique Romans..at the entrance into their Temples had tanks or like places to wash in: Delubra they called them. 1698Fryer Acc. E. India & P. 265 Attributing Divine Honour to the Fire, maintaining it always alive in the Delubriums, or Places set apart for their Worship. |