chrismatory

chrismatory [kriz-muh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] ExamplesWord Origin noun, plural chris·ma·to·ries,

1. a receptacle for chrism.

Origin of chrismatory 1375–1425; late Middle English crismatorie Medieval Latin chrīsmatōrium, equivalent to chrīsmat- (stem of chrīsma) chrism + -ōrium for Latin -tōrium -tory2 Examples from the Web for chrismatory Historical Examples of chrismatory

In Easter week, when a procession was made, he bore the chrismatory.

The Parish Clerk (1907)

Peter Hampson Ditchfield

Chalice and paten, ewer and basin, crewet and chrismatory, are found as in the Western churches.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3

Various

The vessel for holding the oil was an important piece of church plate, and was called a chrismatory.

English Villages

P. H. Ditchfield

British Dictionary definitions for chrismatory chrismatory noun plural -ries

1. RC Church a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments