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Tricerium

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(τρικήριον ), a three-branched taper, so arranged that the wicks of each, though distinct, blend into one flame. With this the Oriental bishops sign the book of the gospels during, certain services of the Greek Church.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Tricerium'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​t/tricerium.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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