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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20447" /> == | |||
<p> a series of twelve spoons, in precious metal, the handles of which are' adorned with representations of the apostles. Anciently they. were frequently given as baptismal presents by godparents of the upper classes to their godchildren. Several ancient examples of single spoons exist on which the Blessed [[Virgin]] or the patron saint of the child is also represented. </p> | <p> a series of twelve spoons, in precious metal, the handles of which are' adorned with representations of the apostles. [[Anciently]] they. were frequently given as baptismal presents by godparents of the upper classes to their godchildren. [[Several]] ancient examples of single spoons exist on which the Blessed [[Virgin]] or the patron saint of the child is also represented. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_20447"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/apostle+spoons Apostle Spoons from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_20447"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/apostle+spoons Apostle Spoons from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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