diaconicon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sacristy for sacred vessels in a Greek church, on the south side of the bema or sanctuary.

Word forms

diaconicon diaconica

Etymology

From Greek διακονικό (diakonikó). Compare Ancient Greek διάκονος (diákonos) and English deacon.

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