jube

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The latter, being at Rome, heard this sentence read from the writings of the former: “Da quod jubes, et jube quod vis”—Give what thou commandest, and command what thou willest.

From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by Clarke, James Freeman

Our people lie under one of the great marble slabs before the jube, some of the memorial brass balusters of which are engraved with their names and the dates of their decease.

From Imaginary Portraits by Pater, Walter

Among the other decorative features are an elaborately conceived "tree of Jesse," an unusually massive rood-loft or jube, and a high-altar of much magnificence.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

Deinde ubi Episcopi Sacerdotum palmas tantum inungunt, jube illos internam atque externam manum, ad h�c caput ipsum et simul totam faciem perungere.

From Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

This jube, glittering with gold, was placed about one hundred and fifty feet from the portal.

From The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X by Imbert de Saint-Amand, Arthur Léon, baron