A cloth used to cover an altar; spec. (a) a cloth of white linen covering the top of the altar during the communion or Mass; (b) an ornamental…
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| 释义 | society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > eucharistic cloth > [noun] (19) altar clotha1200 A cloth used to cover an altar; spec. (a) a cloth of white linen covering the top of the altar during the communion or Mass; (b) an ornamental… corporasc1200 = corporal, n.1 2. towel?1284 Applied to cloths for various other purposes. Christian Church. A cloth, either of linen for use at communion, or of silk or other rich material… corporal1381 A cloth, usually of linen, upon which the consecrated elements are placed during the celebration of the mass, and with which the elements, or the… sindon?1553 A piece of this fabric used for various purposes. As a corporas. offertory1725 A cloth used in the same. Obsolete. chrismal1845 In various senses of medieval Latin chrismāle, as the chrisom-cloth, the vessel or flask for holding the chrism, a cloth for covering relics, the… Subcategories:— to cover the chalice (2) — to cover the pyx (2) — to cover the sacrament (1) — for wiping vessels, fingers, or lips (6) — receptacle for (1) |
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