PREFERRED TERM
Paraments
DEFINITION
- n. A termwith different origins. Partly a borrowing from the Latin "paramentum" "paramenta" and partly from the French "parament". It is an ornament or decorated robe, a robe of state or ecclesiastical robe. It could include vestments and coverings.
BROADER CONCEPT
- http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300197364 (Silk Heritage Thesaurus)
NARROWER CONCEPTS
- Cataluffa (object)
- Civil paraments
- Liturgical paraments
- Processional canopy
- wd:Q154262 (Silk Heritage Thesaurus)
ENTRY TERMS
- coverings
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]; Devonshire Jones, Tom; Murray, Linda; Murray, Peter (eds.) The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Art and Architecture (2nd ed). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Parements
French
Paramento
Italian
Paramentos
Spanish
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/732
NARROWER MATCHING CONCEPTS
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