单词 | manutergium |
释义 | manutergiumn. Christian Church. Now rare. A towel on which a priest dries his hands after washing them before celebrating Mass. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > eucharistic cloth > [noun] > for wiping vessels, fingers, or lips mundatory1670 purificatory1670 manutergium1774 lavabo1837 purificator1853 manuterge1910 1774 T. West Antiq. Furness Explan. Ground Plan sig. a2 The piscina, or cistern, at which the priest washed his hands before service..over it hung the manutergium. 1877 J. D. Chambers Divine Worship Eng. iv. ii. 261 To these Basins naturally belong two Manutergia, Towels or Napkins,..for wiping the hands or face of the Priest, and the Sacred Vessels. 2004 J. Kienzle Judged by Love 52 The sacrarium..a special church sink..used for washing out chalices and manutergia used in connection with disposal of crumbs of the consecrated host. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1774 |
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