Credence Table:
A type of small table used for storing food before serving; generally a semi-circular table with a hinged top.
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CREDENCE: a recess in the wall of the sanctuary, designed to hold the bread and wine before their consecration in the Eucharist. CREDENCE SHELF: a shelf set within a piscina, designed to act as a credence and provide the piscina with dual function.
2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) Ecclesiast a niche in the side wall of a chancel, in which the credence or piscina are set
3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) Architect a small window or an opening in a wall ...
Some of the accounts of his travels may have been interpolated into his vita to give credence to early sites of his cult. His life was recorded by a contemporary, the hagiographer Sulpicius Severus. He is a patron saint of France and of soldiers.
Cradle roofA timber roof with close-set braces of polygonal or curved profile, often ceiled between the timbers; also called a wagon roof.CredenceIn churches, a shelf within or beside a piscina, ...
of people there, she openly and clearly exhibited a new miracle, one unheard of for a long time past, seen by all for the first time. As a result, news of the miracle spread far and wide through the whole of Gaul and made it easier to give credence ...
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