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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FER'ETORY, n. [L. feretrum, a bier.] A place in a church for a bier.
Oxford Reference Dictionary
n. (pl. -ies) 1 a shrine for a saint's relics. 2 a chapel containing such a shrine. Etymology: ME f. OF fiertre f. L feretrum f. Gk pheretron f. phero bear
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Feretory Fer`e*to*ry, n. [L. feretrum bier, Gr. ?, fr. ? to bear, akin to L. ferre, E. bear to support.] A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints. --Mollett.
