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cere cloth (Lat. cera, ‘wax’). According to W. usage, a cloth impregnated with wax which is laid on the surface of the altar to prevent the linen cloths above from being soiled, e.g. by the oils used in consecrating the mensa.

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Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church cere cloth (Lat. cera , ‘wax’). According to W. usage, a cloth impregnated with wax which is laid on the surface of the altar to prevent the linen cloths above from being soiled, e.g. by the oils used in consecrating the mensa .

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