sacrarium

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From her seat on the sacrarium, the Queen time & again interrupted her seldom-failing smile to dart anxious glances at her daughter.

From Time Magazine Archive

It spans the whole of the choir, and is continued along the sides of the sacrarium, forming sedilia of four seats on either side.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See by Bygate, Joseph E.

Eventually, the Pope resolved that it should be a sacrarium, or cabinet for holy things, and that this should stand above the middle entrance door to the church.

From The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti by Symonds, John Addington

In the sacrarium is a small brass, showing a kneeling figure and an armorial shield, dedicated to George Littlebury, 1612.

From A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' by Gatty, Alfred, Mrs.

The chancel contains the only extant specimen in Somerset of a frid stool, a rough seat let into the sill of the N. window of the sacrarium for the accommodation of any one claiming sanctuary.

From Somerset by Wade, G. W.