She encouraged the importation and use of vestments of various colors. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
You will see every kind of vestment and liturgical object. From Wordnik.com. [Anglican Church of Canada is hawking the silverware « Anglican Samizdat] Reference
He cannot allow you, or any other man, to tear again and spoil that vestment which is the work of His hands. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional] Reference
Patterns of an Essene sacred silk vestment and cloak. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
A vestment of blue velvet with x. and l. and his albe. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
Joseph asked as he appeared hastily fastening his vestment. From Wordnik.com. [The Coming of the King] Reference
Correspondingly, Vadasz has broadened his in-vestment strategy. From Wordnik.com. [King Of The Vcs] Reference
He places on his left arm the maniple, a short, narrow vestment. From Wordnik.com. [Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine] Reference
Itm a vestment of grene silke with a crosse garde of red velvet. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less] Reference
Fuan, 'by the vestment,' says he, 'if 'twas any one else but yourself. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 352, January 17, 1829] Reference
Gospel at High Mass on the day of his Coronation, this was his vestment. From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
This vestment was in two pieces, one for the front, the other for the back. From Wordnik.com. [The Mark of the Beast] Reference
Over all he places the chasuble, or large vestment with the cross on the back. From Wordnik.com. [Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine] Reference
Carry your wolf within your most secret chamber, and put his vestment therein. From Wordnik.com. [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference
Cathedral possessed, in 1543, a "vestment of changeable taffety for Good Friday.". From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
A cope and vestment (deacon and sub-deacon) of green velvet, with flowers of gold. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
I thought it was an extreme vestment of power, more than the circumstances warranted. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Albert Gore, October 24, 1976. Interview A-0321-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Around his neck he places the stole, a long, narrow vestment with a cross on each end. From Wordnik.com. [Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine] Reference
A vestment of satin of Bruges, with a green cross, and a picture of Our Lady and her Son. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
On this he put a vestment not unlike a chasuble, which was also made of white twisted silk. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
It is said that the name of the vestment or trimming, the "orphry" is derived from the word. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
"Item a vestment of white bustyan, with a redde cross and all thinges perteyninge to the same.". From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
He wore no vestment save a cope over an alb, and bore neither mitre nor cross, but only a staff. From Wordnik.com. [London and the Kingdom - Volume I] Reference
Two altar-cloths, and a vestment of black velvet and crimson satin, embroidered in gold and silver. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
The women were dressed the same as the men, except that their loin vestment reached to their knees. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
In vestment in a product such as twitter is not based on what it is now, but what it can be tomorrow. From Wordnik.com. [Twitter Data Analysis: An Investor’s Perspective] Reference
They are but secular things after all; the things that are eternal reach deeper than creed or vestment. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornwall Coast] Reference
Dem whut pays de 'scriptions now gits de' vestment an 'de hund'ed per cent intres' de Satidy afteh nex '. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Luck] Reference
The ephod was the high priest's upper vestment; and the rational his vestplate, in which were twelve gems, etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus The Challoner Revision] Reference
The ephod was the high priest's upper vestment; and the rational his breastplate, in which were twelve gems, etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
His blessing, the cross is held before Him by the last auditor of the rota, and His vestment by the first protonary. From Wordnik.com. [The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome] Reference
After which the slaves led me to the bath, where I washed, and was perfumed, and arrayed in a vestment of my lord's. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
I see the altar boy's red high-top Converse sneakers peeking out from beneath the long white vestment as he walks by. From Wordnik.com. [Thoughts When I Should Be Praying] Reference
No other substance, such as linen, silk, or satin, could be substituted without entirely destroying the symbolism of the vestment. From Wordnik.com. [The Symbolism of Freemasonry] Reference
Fuller tells of the use of a pall as an ecclesiastical vestment, remarking tersely: "It is made up of lamb's wool and superstition.". From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
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