单词 | sanbenito |
释义 | sanbenito /san'beuh nee"toh/, n. , pl. sanbenitos. (under the Spanish Inquisition) 1. an ornamented garment worn by a condemned heretic at an auto-da-fé. 2. a penitential garment worn by a confessed heretic, of yellow for the penitent, of black for the impenitent. [1550-60; < Sp, named after San Benito Saint Benedict, from its resemblance to the scapular believed to have been introduced by him] |
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