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chartophylacium

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char⋅to⋅phy⋅la⋅cium

  [kahr-toh-fi-ley-shuhm]
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–noun, plural -cia  [-shuh] .
(in a medieval church) a place for the keeping of records and documents.
Origin:
< LGk chartophylákion, equiv. to charto- (comb. form of chártēs; see charta ) + phylákion a guard, watch; see phylactery
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