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How to use cincture in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word cincture? Here are some examples.

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I remember Father Young standing before the bureau containing his amice and alb, his rope cincture and chasuble.
Standing back, she saw that his right hand was bandaged, and that he wore a long farm-knife under the cincture of his red-stained tunic.
A cincture is also a feature of churches in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region.
I thought of our pilgrimages out of the city, the slow tide of traffic to the shore or family visits, a cincture of security and welcome girding the suburbs and beyond.
Separating the column from the base is the decorative cincture.
For deacon and subdeacon: amice, alb and cincture, and stole and dalmatic for the deacon, and tunic for the subdeacon.
The Cincture: Take the cincture, folded double, with the tasseled ends to the right.
With the years, by rubbing against the cincture which bounded his cassock, the cross showed signs of wear.
A symbol of purity, it is a full-length, long-sleeved, usually white linen tunic secured at the waist by a cord or belt called a cincture.
The parish priests wear cassocks, birettas, and fiddleback vestments, and they know what to do with an amice, maniple, and cincture.
For the celebrant: amice, alb, cincture, stole and cope.
Vest in amice, alb, cincture, stole, and cope the color of the Mass.
Of course, the major statement from Mr. Dolce and Mr. Gabbana for fall was an oversize silver cincture with a decorative padlock, shown over several dresses and coats in the collections.
The time is past when Oblate Missionaries traveled by railroad, wearing their black cassocks, and proudly displaying the large crucifix at their cincture.
In one, dated eighteen years ago, he appeared, wearing only sandals and a cincture of vine leaves, between two classical garden statues.
To be worn under a chasuble with or without cincture.
Examples from Classical Literature
Round the waist they wore a broad zone or cincture, flounced on both edges, and embroidered and jewelled in the centre.
Each of us were drawn by him, she with the cincture of Venus, and I with the crescent of Dian.
These women had a cincture of cotton about their loins, but were otherwise nude.
He threw himself back in an arm-chair, tucking his hands into his cincture.
Yea, though every knight in the realm essayed to unfasten that cincture, it would not yield, except to one alone.
Then she applied the antiseptic dressing, and bound the lint tightly down with a cincture about the animal.
It stands in marked contrast with the of the valiant Lycians, whose short and spare tunic required no cincture to confine it.
He stood unarmed, except for the knife and war-axe swinging from crimson-beaded sheaths at his cincture.
Yet there is no other cincture which will so beautifully express the grace of a lithe young figure.
Someone had used a Sharpie to draw Candace as a round monk in a robe, complete with sandals and a triple-knotted cincture circumnavigating her hyperbolically inflated belly.
Among them are chasuble and stole, alb and cincture, miter and cope.
He switched out his long, tight-rolled turban-cloth and, with swiftest hands, rolled it over and under about his loins into the intricate devices of a Saddhu's cincture.
Standing over by the choir holding a chalice she was just handed by the man in an alb, a cincture, an embroidered chasuble, a stole and Ortha-heel Walking Shoes?
Such of late COLUMBUS found th' AMERICAN to girt With featherd Cincture, naked else and wilde Among the Trees on Iles and woodie Shores.
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