. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. kindled in a censer (turibulum), whichwas carried in the hand, and swungbackwards and forwards to give outand diffuse its vapour, in the mannernow practised at the ceremonies ofthe Roman Catholic Church. iii. 8. 2. Pers. v. 120. Ov. 589. Id. Pont. ii. 1. 32. TUTELA. The tutelary geniusof a sh
. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. kindled in a censer (turibulum), whichwas carried in the hand, and swungbackwards and forwards to give outand diffuse its vapour, in the mannernow practised at the ceremonies ofthe Roman Catholic Church. iii. 8. 2. Pers. v. 120. Ov. 589. Id. Pont. ii. 1. 32. TUTELA. The tutelary geniusof a ship, under whose protection thecrew and vessel were supposed tosail (Ov. Trist. i. 10. 1. Pet. Sat105. 4.), as the vessels of Catholiccountries are now put under theguardianship of some patron tutela, or image of the protectinggenius, was placed in the after-partof the ship (Sil. Ital. xiv. 410.) ;whereas the insigne was the figure-head upon the prow. It sometimesconsisted of a small statue on the TUTULATUS. TYMPANI STRIA. 703 deck (Pet. Sat 108. 13.) ; sometimesof a portrait, either carved or paintedupon the quarter (Sen. Ep. 76.); asin the annexed example, from a. marble bas-relief, in which it appearson a small square projection underthe tower. The substructions of theisland in the Tiber, designed to re-present the ship that brought the ser-pent from Epidaurus to Rome, affordanother instance of the same practicein the masonry forming the quartersof the vessel, on which a bust of iEscu-lapius is carved for a tutela, and maybe seen, when the waters are low,under the garden-wall of the conventof Saint Bartholomew, or in an en-graving of Gamucci (Antichita diRoma, p. 174. Venez. 1588.). TUTULATUS. In a generalsense, wearing the hair dressed in aconical form (Tutulus, 1) ; or thepriests cap of the same name (Tu-tulus, 2.), whence, in a specialsense, a priest who wore it. Varro,L. L. vii. 44. Ennius ap. Varro, /. c. TUMULUS. A particular styleof head-dress, originally con
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