What does feretory mean?
Feretory means A receptacle that houses relics of saints..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A receptacle that houses relics of saints..
His remains were placed inside a new and rich feretory, on a platform behind the high altar.
Use feretory when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Feretory means A receptacle that houses relics of saints..
Common synonyms include reliquary.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
His remains were placed inside a new and rich feretory, on a platform behind the high altar.
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