Lexicographical Neighbors of Amices
Literary usage of Amices
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notitia Eucharistica: A Commentary, Explanatory, Doctrinal, and Historical by William Edward Scudamore (1876)
"In England the inventory of S. Paul's, made in 1295, gives a list of " amices by
themselves," * ie besides those that were included in the Vestments, ..."
2. Calendar of the Patent Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office by Great Britain Public Record Office, Public Record Office, Great Britain (1903)
"... three albs with amices, stoles, maniples and parures and two curtains of blue
... a stole, a maniple, four albs, four amices with parures and girdles of ..."
3. History of the Chapel Royal of Scotland: With the Register of the Chapel by Charles Rogers, Stirling castle Chapel royal (1882)
"Two chasubles, two stoles, two maniples with fringe for two albs and two amices
of white damask, these chasubles having embroidery of black velvet. ..."
4. The Parson's Handbook: Containing Practical Directions Both for Parsons and by Percy Dearmer (1902)
"Albes should always be worn with amices and girdles, and should reach to the
feet: servers should not be allowed to wear them unless they are long enough. ..."
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