A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 198
ass; it was introduced when the oscu-lum pacts, or kiss of peace, was abrogated on account of thecontusion which it entailed It was usually of silver orother metal, with a handle at the back, but was occasion-ally of other materials; sometimes it was enamelled andset with precious stones. Patand,… … Paten, Chichester Cathedral. Parvise. See Paradise. Paschal, a stand or candle-stick supporting a candle of verylarge size used in the earlychurches at Rome. See illus-tration under Ambo. Pastoral staff. See Crozier. 190 Pedestal—Pelican. Pedestal (Gr. Pons = a foot, and stubs = a column),a…
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