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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_154918" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_154918" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A breastplate, esp. that worn by the [[Jewish]] high person. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' a.) Having the breast conspicuously colored; as, the pectoral sandpiper. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' a.) Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or lungs; as, a pectoral remedy. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) A clasp or a cross worn on the breast. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) A medicine for diseases of the chest organs, especially the lungs. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' n.) A covering or protecting for the breast. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest; as, the pectoral muscles. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_55143" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_55143" /> == | ||