noun. A receptacle for the chrism, or holy oil. used in the services of the Roman Catholic and Eastern churches. Also chrismarium.

noun. A cruet or vessel in which chrism is kept.

noun. Part of a church set aside for the rite of confirmation.

noun. A globular ampulla or jar used to hold chrism.

"The seuenth, and the laste Sacrament is the laste enoynting, by an oyle that is made to this vse, by the bishope in euery diocesse, by an yerely custome vpon Maundy Thursdaie, like as the chrismatory oyle is."