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baldachins

/ˈbɔːldəkɪnz/ /ˈbɑːldəkɪnz/

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noun

Baldaquines, brocado rico

A rich, embroidered brocade used for clothing in the Middle Ages, the web being gold and the woof silk.

Examples :

"Although intended for royal garments, fragments of baldachins have been found sewn onto simpler church vestments, suggesting resourceful reuse of the luxurious fabric. "

Aunque destinados a prendas reales, se han encontrado fragmentos de baldaquines cosidos a vestiduras eclesiásticas más sencillas, lo que sugiere una reutilización ingeniosa de la lujosa tela.

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noun

Baldaquino, dosel

A canopy suspended over an altar or throne, originally made of this fabric; a ciborium.

Examples :

"During the outdoor wedding ceremony, ornate baldachins, decorated with flowing silk, provided shade and a regal ambiance above the bride and groom. "

Durante la ceremonia de boda al aire libre, los baldaquinos ornamentados, decorados con seda fluida, proporcionaron sombra y un ambiente regio sobre la novia y el novio.

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noun

Baldaquino, dosel

A building in form of a canopy, or a crown supported by pillars for the covering of an altar; a canopy carried over the host in Roman Catholic countries.

Examples :

"During the outdoor wedding ceremony, ornate baldachins shielded the altar and the priest from the bright summer sun. "

Durante la ceremonia de boda al aire libre, los baldaquinos ornamentados protegieron el altar y al sacerdote del brillante sol de verano.

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