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Image:FirenzeBaptistry.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Baptistry in Florence, Italy, a separate building just across from the Duomo
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Noun
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- Christianity A designated space within a church, or a separate room or building associated with a church, where a baptismal font is located, and consequently, where the sacrament of Christian baptism (via aspersion or affusion) is performed.
- An indoor pool used for baptism by immersion.
Alternative spellings
baptistery
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