单词 | sudarium |
释义 | sudariumn. 1. a. A napkin or cloth for wiping the face; a handkerchief (in quot. 1801 jocular); spec. the cloth with which, according to legend, St. Veronica wiped the face of Christ on the way to Calvary, and on which his features were impressed; hence, any similar cloth venerated as a relic; a portrait of Christ on a cloth. (Cf. vernicle n., veronica n.1) ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > sudarium (sweat-cloth) > [noun] sudarya1350 vernicle1362 verniclea1400 veronicle14.. sudarium1609 Veronicaa1660 1609 W. Biddulph Trauels Certaine Englishmen 137 A woman called Veronica..brought foorth a Sudarium..to wipe his face. c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 262 The miraculous Sudarium indued with the Picture of our Saviours face. 1801 Syd. Smith in Lady Holland Mem. (1855) I. iii. 46 The most intrepid veteran of us all dares no more than wipe his face with his cambric sudarium. 1816 J. Dallaway Of Statuary & Sculpt. 312 He..holds a sudarium in his right hand and in his left a roll. 1859 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting 61 A representation of this kind—the head of the Saviour on a cloth, and called a ‘sudarium’ is common in the works of early painters. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > vestments > neck and shoulder garb > [noun] > maniple fanon1418 maniplec1450 fannell1530 sudarium1688 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. iv. 187/1 The Manipulus or Sudarium, called also Mappula or Phanon. 2. = sudatorium n. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > place for bathing > bath-house > hot bathroom or sweating-room stovec1485 sudatory1615 laconicum1696 laconic1742 sweating-room1744 caldarium1753 sudatorium1757 steam1801 sudarium1852 sauna1881 sweat-lodge1887 sweat-box1974 1852 G. W. Curtis Damascus in Wanderer in Syria vii. 329 You rise and enter the Sudarium beyond. 1863 G. O. Trevelyan Competition Wallah 171 [In India] the mind, like the body, becomes languid and flabby and nerveless... While this sudarium continues to be the seat of government [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1609 |
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