For the Week ending 9/17/10
Symbolic & Emblematic Accoutrements
prepared by
ANDREW JAMIESON, M.D.
Vancouver, WA
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
Symbolic & Emblematic Accoutrements
Try using the _______; begin by praying the Psalms. |
either of two square leather boxes containing scripture, worn on left arm and head by Jewish men during prayer
One kind or _______ was called a "frontlet," and was composed of four pieces of parchment; on the first of which was written, Ex12: 2-10. |
ornamental band or border on ecclesiastical vestment
_______ is a form of highly detailed embroidery, in which typically simple materials are made into exquisite patterns. |
"amulet believed to bring divine protection (ancient Egypt)
The _______ necklace was hoped to provide good luck and fortune, and to protect against evil spirits. |
black band of crinkled silk fabric, worn as token of mourning
Sometimes when a physician paints a gloomy prognosis or worst-case scenario, its called "hanging _______." |