baldachino

baldachino
noun see baldachin

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • baldachino — Baldachin Bal da*chin, n. [LL. baldachinus, baldechinus, a canopy of rich silk carried over the host; fr. Bagdad, It. Baldacco, a city in Turkish Asia from whence these rich silks came: cf. It. baldacchino. Cf. {Baudekin}.] 1. A rich brocade;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • BALDACHINO —    a tent like covering or canopy over portals, altars, or thrones, either supported on columns, suspended from the roof, or projecting from the wall …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • baldachino — n.; (also baldaquin, baldequin) Canopy, awning …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • baldachino — bal·da·chi·no …   English syllables

  • baldachino —  Балдахин …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

  • baldachino — noun see baldachin …   Useful english dictionary

  • baldachin —  ; baldachino    This word (from Old Italian Baldacco, meaning Baghdad ) refers to an ornamental canopy over analtar or throne; originally of cloth, a baldachin may be suspended from the roof, projected from the wall, or supported by columns, as… …   Glossary of theological terms

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