Difference between revisions of "Cincture"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_100497" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_100497" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, - as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_32425" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_32425" /> == | ||
<p> is (1) a band or girdle; (2) the flat band, usually about three yards long and four inches broad, used to confine the clerical cassock round the waist. It is made of silk, serge, or stuff, and is commonly fringed at the ends with silk fringe. (See | <p> is (1) a band or girdle; (2) the flat band, usually about three yards long and four inches broad, used to confine the clerical cassock round the waist. It is made of silk, serge, or stuff, and is commonly fringed at the ends with silk fringe. (See Cingulum). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:49, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure.
(2): (n.) The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.
(3): (n.) A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, - as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
is (1) a band or girdle; (2) the flat band, usually about three yards long and four inches broad, used to confine the clerical cassock round the waist. It is made of silk, serge, or stuff, and is commonly fringed at the ends with silk fringe. (See Cingulum).
