. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . es and minores). Vesselscalled caliccs were also frequently suspendedfrom the arches of the ciborium, and other partsof the church, as ornaments. In Christiansymbolism the chalice and serpent issuing fromit are an attribute of St. John the , O. E. A coverlet. (Chaucer.)Chamade, Fr. A b


. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . es and minores). Vesselscalled caliccs were also frequently suspendedfrom the arches of the ciborium, and other partsof the church, as ornaments. In Christiansymbolism the chalice and serpent issuing fromit are an attribute of St. John the , O. E. A coverlet. (Chaucer.)Chamade, Fr. A beat of drum or trumpetinviting the enemy to a parley. Chamber Music, as opposed to concert were probably the earliest specimensof chamber music. Chambers, O. E. Small cannon for firing onfestive occasions. Chamberyngs, O. E. Bedroom (xa/^ai, on the ground, and ,a lion). In Christian symbolism, the emblemof inconstancy ; in Chemistry, manganate ofpotass is called chameleon from the changesof colour which its solution undergoes. Thechameleon with a dolphin on its back ( was the device of Pope Paul III. Chamfer, Arch, (i) The angle of obliquity (ofthe sides of a steeple, «S;c.). (2) A hollow channel or gutter, such as the fluting ol


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