A napkin or handkerchief used to wipe sweat or tears from the face; a sweat-cloth; esp. such a napkin venerated as a relic of a saint.
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| 释义 | society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > sudarium (sweat-cloth) > [noun] (6) sudarya1350 A napkin or handkerchief used to wipe sweat or tears from the face; a sweat-cloth; esp. such a napkin venerated as a relic of a saint. vernicle1362 The picture or representation of the face of Christ said to be impressed upon the handkerchief or sudarium of St Veronica (see 2); any similar… verniclea1400 The cloth or kerchief, alleged to have belonged to St. Veronica, with which, according to legend, the face of Christ was wiped on the way to Calvary… veronicle14.. = vernicle, n. sudarium1609 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… Veronicaa1660 = vernicle, n. 1 2 |
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