Definition of baptistry

• n. - 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.
• n. - A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services.
• n. - 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.
• n. - A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services.