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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bap·tis·ter·y Bap·tis·try  n.; pl. Baptisteries Baptistries   Arch. (a) In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services.  Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger churches were built near. (b) A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services.