amice
Example Sentences
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Tho' chang'd my cloth of gold for amice grey— Many of the first discoverers, if we may believe B. Diaz and other contemporary writers, ended their days in a hermitage, or a cloister.
From Poems by Samuel Rogers
Upon the chasuble La Teuse next laid out the stole, the maniple, the girdle, alb and amice.
From Abbe Mouret's Transgression by Émile Zola
The seal represents Abbot Samson, vested in amice, alb, tunic, dalmatic, chasuble, rationale, and mitre.
From The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson by Jocelin de Brakelond
Especially did he feel the weight of the amice, which was like a heavy iron helmet crushed down over his shoulders.
From The City and the World and Other Stories by Francis Clement Kelley
Till morning fair Came forth with pilgrim steps in amice gray.
From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by John Bartlett
