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noun the Mormon temple
noun (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus
noun (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
originFrom Middle English tabernacle (14th century), from Old French tabernacle, from Latin tabernāculum (“tent, booth, shed”), the diminutive of taberna (“hut, shed”). By surface analysis, taberna + -cle.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0