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Tabernacle

ˈtabənakl

Tabernacle definitions

noun

Inflections:

tabernacle tabernacles

(in biblical use) a fixed or movable dwelling, typically of light construction
- a tent used as a sanctuary for the Ark of the Covenant by the Israelites during the Exodus and until the building of the Temple
a meeting place for worship used by Nonconformists or Latter-day Saints (Mormons)
an ornamented receptacle or cabinet in which a pyx containing the reserved sacrament may be placed in Catholic churches, usually on or above an altar
- a canopied niche or recess in the wall of a church
a partly open socket or double post on a sailing boat's deck into which a mast is fixed, with a pivot near the top so that the mast can be lowered to pass under bridges