Pome (Lat. pomum, i.e. an apple) is in ecclesiastic language
(1) a cup or ball filled with perfumes;
(2) a ball of metal filled with hot water, and used by the priest to warm his hands at the altar. It was sometimes made four-footed and with rings of silver.
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The Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature. James Strong and John McClintock; Haper and Brothers; NY; 1880.
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