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am·ice A0254400 (ăm′ĭs)n. A liturgical vestment consisting of an oblong piece of white linen worn around the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb. [Middle English, probably from Old French amis, pl. of amit, from Latin amictus, mantle, from past participle of amicīre, to wrap around : am-, ambi-, around; see ambi- + iacere, to throw; see yē- in Indo-European roots.]amice (ˈæmɪs) n (Ecclesiastical Terms) Christianity a rectangular piece of white linen worn by priests around the neck and shoulders under the alb or, formerly, on the head[C15: from Old French amis, plural of amit, or from Medieval Latin amicia, both from Latin amictus cloak, from amicīre to clothe, from am- ambi- + iacere to throw]
amice (ˈæmɪs) n (Ecclesiastical Terms) another word for almuce
AMICE abbreviation for (Civil Engineering) Associate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers am•ice (ˈæm ɪs) n. an oblong ecclesiastical vestment of white cloth, worn at the neck and shoulders. [1200–50; < Old French amis,amys, pl. of amit < Latin amictus way of dressing, mantle, cloak <amic(īre) to clothe (am- ambi- + -icīre, comb. form of iacere to throw)] TranslationsAMICE
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AMICE➣Association of Mutual Insurers and Insurance Cooperatives in Europe (Brussels, Belgium) | AMICE➣Associate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers |
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