An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations (1883)
Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 248
round or ovalwindo\A- in a roof. (Billets. (See Oillets.) (Enochoe (Gr.olvos, wine, andXf«j to pour).An earthen vaseused to takethe wine out ofthe crater anddistribute it intocups. It is thevase carried bythe goddesses, andused for libations.(Figs. 498,49sa.)CEnophorum,(ir.and R. \olvo-<p6pov).… … 233 WORDS USED IN carried away; distinct from the taberna mcrito7-iaor deicrsoria, which was a pubUc tavern. OfPendix, R. A string by which the apex,or cap worn by the flamens, Sahans, or othermembers of priestly colleges, was fastened underthe chin. Offertoria, Chr. (i) The anthems sung in…
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