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Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
from стькло "glass".
Noun
стклѧница • (stklęnica) (стклѧ́ница) (Old East Church Slavonic)
- alabaster box
- cup
1581, Ostrog Bible,
Мark 7.4:
- і҆ и҆́на мно́га сꙋ́ть, ꙗ҆̀же прїѧ́ша дръжати. погрꙋженїа стклѧ́ницѧмъ и҆ чва́нѡмъ и҆ котломъ и҆ ѻ҆дро́мъ.
- i҆ i҆́na mnóga sútĭ, ja҆̀že prię́ša drŭžati. pogruženia stklę́nicęmŭ i҆ čvánomŭ i҆ kotlomŭ i҆ o҆drómŭ.
- And they observe many other traditions, such as the washing of cups, pitchers and kettles.
1581, Ostrog Bible, Мark 7.8
1581, Ostrog Bible, Luke 11.39
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