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ALL meanings of ambry

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  • noun ambry a recessed cupboard in the wall of a church near the altar, used to store sacred vessels, etc 3
  • noun ambry a small cupboard or other storage space 3
  • noun ambry a cupboard, locker, or pantry 3
  • noun ambry A small recess or cupboard in the wall of a church. 1
  • noun plural ambry Also called armarium. Ecclesiastical. a recess in the wall of a church or a cupboard in the sacristy where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc., are kept. 1
  • noun plural ambry Chiefly British Dialect. a storeroom, closet, or pantry. 1
  • noun plural ambry Obsolete. any of various types of closet or cupboard with doors and shelves. 1
  • noun ambry (now historical, rare) A bookcase; a library or archive. 0
  • noun ambry (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A storehouse. (Especially a niche or recess in a wall used for storage.). 0
  • noun ambry (now rare) A pantry, or place to store food. 0
  • noun ambry (architecture) A cupboard or storage area in a church to hold books, communion vessels, vestments, etc.; an armarium. 0
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