tabernacle in Portuguese

(Bible) The portable tent used before the construction of the temple, where the shekinah (presence of God) was believed to dwell.

(Roman Catholicism) A small ornamented cupboard or box used for the reserved sacrament of the Eucharist, normally located in an especially prominent place in a church.

(Roman Catholicism) A small ornamented cupboard or box used for the reserved sacrament of the Eucharist, normally located in an especially prominent place in a church.