Difference between revisions of "Baldachin"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_90793" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_90793" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) A portable canopy borne over shrines, etc., in procession. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) A rich brocade; baudekin. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) A structure in form of a canopy, sometimes supported by columns, and sometimes suspended from the roof or projecting from the wall; generally placed over an altar; as, the baldachin in St. Peter's. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_22541" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_22541" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:03, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A portable canopy borne over shrines, etc., in procession.
(2): (n.) A rich brocade; baudekin.
(3): (n.) A structure in form of a canopy, sometimes supported by columns, and sometimes suspended from the roof or projecting from the wall; generally placed over an altar; as, the baldachin in St. Peter's.
