- amice
- This word (from the Latin amicire, meaning "to wrap around") refers to a white rectangular-shaped liturgical vestmentthat is worn around the neck and over the shoulders under an alb.
Glossary of theological terms. John T. Ford. 2014.
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Amice — • A short linen cloth, square or oblong in shape and, like the other sacerdotal vestments, needing to be blessed before use Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Amice Amice … Catholic encyclopedia
Amice — Am ice, n. [OE. amyse, prob. for amyt, OF. amit, ameit, fr. L. amictus cloak, the word being confused with amice, almuce, a hood or cape. See next word.] A square of white linen worn at first on the head, but now about the neck and shoulders, by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amice — Am ice, n. [OE. amuce, amisse, OF. almuce, aumuce, F. aumusse, LL. almucium, almucia, aumucia: of unknown origin; cf. G. m[ u]tze cap, prob. of the same origin. Cf. {Mozetta}.] (Eccl.) A hood, or cape with a hood, made of lined with gray fur,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amice — f English: from a medieval given name derived from Latin ami(ci)tia friendship; see AMITY (SEE Amity) … First names dictionary
amice! — amȋce! uzv. <V od amicus> DEFINICIJA zast. prijatelju!, riječ obraćanja, skretanja pozornosti i pojačavanja značenja rečenoga među osobama više naobrazbe, posebno humanističkih struka ETIMOLOGIJA lat. amicus: prijatelj … Hrvatski jezični portal
amice — amice1 [am′is] n. [ME < OFr amit < L amictus, a cloak; confused with OFr aumuce < ML almutia, cowl or hood] an oblong white linen cloth worn about the neck and shoulders by a priest at Mass amice2 [am′is] n. a fur lined hood or hooded… … English World dictionary
Amice — The amice is a liturgical vestment used mainly in the Roman Catholic Church, in some Anglican churches, and in the Armenian Church. It consists of a white cloth connected to two long ribbon like attachments, by which it is fastened around the… … Wikipedia
Amice — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sigles d’une seule lettre Sigles de deux lettres Sigles de trois lettres Sigles de quatre lettres … Wikipédia en Français
amice — amice1 /am is/, n. Eccles. an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb. [1200 50; ME amice(s) < OF amis, amys, pl. of amit < L amictus mantle, cloak, equiv. to amic , base of amicire to… … Universalium
Amice Calverley — (* 9. April 1896 in Chelsea, London; † 10. April 1959 in Toronto; war eine britische Malerin und Musikerin. Sie ist bekannt durch ihre Zeichnungen des Tempels Sethos I. in Abydos. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Die frühren Jahre … Deutsch Wikipedia
Amice (consortium) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Amice. De 1985 à 1995, le consortium AMICE était une organisation européenne réunissant de grandes entreprises, incluant les utilisateurs, fournisseurs, sociétés de conseil, et le milieu universitaire, concernés… … Wikipédia en Français
