purificator


pu·ri·fi·ca·tor

noun \ˈpyr-ə-fə-ˌkā-tər\

Definition of PURIFICATOR

1
: a linen cloth used to wipe the chalice after celebration of the Eucharist
2
: one that purifies

First Known Use of PURIFICATOR

1853

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