Definition of Sudarium

1. n. The handkerchief upon which the Savior is said to have impressed his own portrait miraculously, when wiping his face with it, as he passed to the crucifixion.

Definition of Sudarium

1. a cloth for wiping the face [n -IA]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sudarium

suctions
suctorial
suctorian
suctorians
suctorious
sucuruju
sucurujus
sud
sudamen
sudamina
sudanophilia
sudaria
sudaries
sudarium (current term)
sudary
sudate
sudated
sudates
sudating
sudation
sudations
sudatoria
sudatories
sudatorium
sudatoriums
sudatory
sudburyite
sudd

Literary usage of Sudarium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nuremberg and Its Art to the End of the 18th Century by Paul Johannes Rée (1905)
"... of the portrait of Christ, so full of suffering, so beautifully seen in the engraving of the "sudarium" of St. Veronica borne by two Angels (fig. ..."

2. Roman Antiquities: Or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans by Alexander Adam (1839)
"... a handkerchief (sudarium) for that purpose.2 Sehe. fastened on with leathern thongs or strings,9 hence called vra- t:iti,.v. ..."

3. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Guizot (François), Léopold Delisle (1853)
"... taking the sudarium of the holy bishop applied it to the bodies of the sick, and invoking the name of Christ all were healed. Among the rest a dropsical ..."

4. Roman antiquities: or An account of the manners and customs of the Romans by Alexander Adam (1835)
"Some used a handkerchief (sudarium) for that purpose.2 Solete. fastened on with leathern thongs or strings,8 hence called VINCULA. ..."

5. A Treatise on Ecclesiastical Heraldry by John Woodward (1894)
"... 66A Ri'guliers—The sudarium— The Abbatial Hat — Ensigns of Temporal Jurisdiction — Ecclesiastical Princes and Princesses—The ..."

6. The Work of Dürer Reproduced in Over Four Hundred Illustrations by Albrecht Dürer, Valentin Scherer (1907)
"... Sainte Véronique the sudarium avec le suaire В. 64 *Das Schweisstuch mit zwei Engeln H. 0102, H 0.140 Two angels with the sudarium 1513 Le suaire porté ..."

7. New Edition of the Babylonian Talmud by Michael Levi Rodkinson (1903)
"Is it not to be assumed that no sudarium is needed? ... And if it is as you say, why should it npt be the same when made by a sudarium ? ..."

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