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Cincture
Cincture Cinc"ture, n. [L. cinctura, fr. cingere, cinctum, to
gird.]
1. A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as
by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb.
2. That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure. ``Within
the cincture of one wall.' --Bacon.
3. (Arch.) The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge
at the extremity of the shaft of a column.
Meaning of Cincture from wikipedia
- The
cincture is a rope-like or ribbon-like
article sometimes worn with
certain Christian liturgical vestments,
encircling the body
around or
above the...
- The
Cincture of the
Theotokos is
believed to be a
Christian relic of the
Theotokos (Blessed
Virgin Mary), now in the
Vatopedi monastery on
Mount Athos...
- fruit. In
viniculture (grape cultivation) the
technique is also
called cincturing. Like all
vascular plants,
trees use two
vascular tissues for transportation...
- back of the neck. It may be
crossed in the
front and
secured with the
cincture. Traditionally, this was done by
priests when
wearing Eucharistic vestments...
- tied
under the belt.
Cincture: The
habit is
often secured around the
waist with a belt of leather, wool or a lanyard. The
cincture of the
Franciscan orders...
- fly
fastened with
hooks at the
collar and is
bound at the
waist with a
cincture knotted on the
right side. The
ordinary Roman c****ock worn by
Roman Catholic...
- The
Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of
Consolation and
Cincture, also
known as the
Church of
Saint Augustine and
Immaculate Conception Parish, is a Roman...
- ****ociations in the
Roman Catholic Church whose members wear a cord, girdle, or
cincture in
honour of a
saint whom they wish to
honour and to bear in mind some...
-
white garment coming down to the
ankles and is
usually girdled with a
cincture (a type of belt,
sometimes of rope
similar to the type used with a monastic...
-
stand until the
Gospel procession."
Acolytes typically wear albs and the
cincture used may
reflect the
colour of the
liturgical season in the
Christian kalendar...
