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TERME PRÉFÉRENTIEL
Cope  
DÉFINITION
  • n. From the Middle English "cōpe" and Latin "cāpa". As a part of the traditional "ternum", an ecclesiastical and cerimonial vestment, it consist of a semicircular piece of cloth, made of silk or other material. In origins, it had a hood, but lately it was a mere decoration, an ornamental hood. It is worn by the clergics in processions or other celebrations as Vespers, among others.
CONCEPT GÉNÉRIQUE
VARIANTE
  • copes
  • roman cope
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]; Bowker, John. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. (Online Reference); Devonshire Jones, Tom; Murray, Linda; Murray, Peter (eds.) The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Art and Architecture (2nd ed). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013 (Online)
TRADUCTIONS
Capa pluvial

espagnol

capa consistorial
Pluvial

français

Piviale

italien

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/705
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