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Definition: TUNICLE |
TUNICLENoun1. A short, close-fitting vestment worn by bishops under the dalmatic, and by subdeacons. 2. A slight natural covering; an integument. |
Date "TUNICLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1916. (references) |
Etymology: Tunicle \Tu"ni*cle\, noun. [Latin expression tunicula little tunic, coat, or membrane, diminutive of tunica tunic: compare to Old French expression tunicle.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Canonicals | Noun: canonicals, vestments; robe, gown, Geneva gown frock, pallium, surplice, cassock, dalmatic, scapulary, cope, mozetta, scarf, tunicle, chasuble, alb, alba, stole; fanon, fannel; tonsure, cowl, hood; calote, calotte; bands; capouch, amice; vagas, vakas, vakass; apron, lawn sleeves, pontificals, pall; miter, tiara, triple crown; shovel hat, cardinal's hat; biretta; crosier; pastoral staff, thurifer; costume. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "TUNICLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Greek | υμήν (integument, membrane), χιτώνιο (jacket, jerkin). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | unicletay zarfçık. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Exodus Chapter 28, Verse 34 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Para roiskon crusoun kwdwna kai anqinon epi tou lwmatoV tou upodutou kuklw |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Ita ut tintinabulum sit aureum et malum rursumque tintinabulum aliud aureum et malum punicum |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | So that the litel belle be gold, and a powm garnet; and eftsones another litel goldun belle, and a powm garnet. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And belles of golde betwene them rounde aboute: that there be euer a golden bell and a pomgranate, a goldem bell and a pomgranate rounde aboute vppon the hem of the tunicle. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe around it. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | A gold bell and a fruit in turn all round the skirts of the robe. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Exodus Chapter 28, Verse 34 |
| Cebuano | Usa ka campanilla nga bulawan ug usa ka granada, usa ka campanilla nga bulawan ug usa ka granada sa mga sidsid sa bisti nga hataas maglibut. |
| Croatian | zlatno zvonce pa šipak, zlatno zvonce pa šipak naokolo ogrtaèa uz rub. |
| Danish | så at Guldbjælder og Granatæbler skifter hele Vejen rundt langs Kåbens nederste Kant. |
| Dutch | Dat er een gouden schelletje, daarna een granaatappel zij; wederom een gouden schelletje, en een granaatappel, aan de zomen des mantels rondom. |
| Finnish | vuorotellen kultatiuku ja granaattiomena, viitan helmaan ympärinsä. |
| French | une clochette d`or et une grenade, une clochette d`or et une grenade, sur tout le tour de la bordure de la robe. |
| German | daß eine goldene Schelle sei, darnach ein Granatapfel und wieder eine goldene Schelle und wieder ein Granatapfel, um und um an dem Saum des Purpurrocks. |
| Hungarian | Arany csengettyû, meg gránátalma, arany csengettyû, meg gránátalma legyen a palást peremén köröskörül. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | sehingga ada sebuah giring lalu sebuah delima, lagi pula sebuah giring lalu sebuah delima, yaitu pada kelim baju selimut itu berkeliling. |
| Italian | un sonaglio d'oro e una melagrana, un sonaglio d'oro e una melagrana intorno all'orlo del manto. |
| Maori | He pere koura he pamekaranete, he pere koura he pamekaranete, ki te remu o te koroka a huri noa. |
| Norwegian | først en gullbjelle og et granateple og så atter en gullbjelle og et granateple, og således rundt omkring hele kanten av overkjortelen nedentil. |
| Portuguese | uma campainha de ouro, e uma romã, outra campainha de ouro, e outra romã, haverá nas abas do manto ao redor. |
| Rumanian | un clopoyel de aur wi o rodie, un clopoyel de aur wi o rodie, pe toatq marginea mantiei de jur kmprejur. |
| Russian | ЪПМПФПК ПЪЧПОПЛ Й С'МПЛП, ЪПМПФПК ПЪЧПОПЛ Й С'МПЛП, П П"ПМХ ЧЕТИОЕК ТЙЪЩ ЛТХЗПН; |
| Spanish | campanilla de oro y granada, luego campanilla de oro y granada, alrededor de los bordes de la túnica. |
| Swedish | en bjällra av guld och så ett granatäpple, sedan en bjällra av guld och så åter ett granatäpple, runt omkring fållen på kåpan. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "TUNICLE": tunicles. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "TUNICLE" (pronounced 'Tu"ni*cle'): Adminicle, Ancle, Appendicle, Arbuscle, Auricle, Bernacle, Bernicle, bicycle, Binnacle, Binocle, Bittacle, Calicle, Canticle, Carbuncle, Cardiacle, Caulicle, Charbocle, Cicatricle, Clavicle, Conceptacle, Conventicle, Coracle, Cornicle, Covercle, Cubicle, Curricle, Cuticle, follicle, funicle, furuncle, granduncle, hemicycle, Hibernacle, icicle, Mascle, monocle, Monticle, Muscle, Obstacle, Opercle, Orbicle, Ossicle, Panicle, Particle, Pedicle, Peduncle, Pellicle, Pendicle, Pentacle, Perpendicle. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: cutline, linecut. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-i-l-n-t-u" | |
-1 letter: client, incult, lectin, lentic, leucin, lucent, luetic, lutein, nuclei. | |
-2 letters: centu, cline, culet, culti, cutie, cutin, elint, inlet, lunet, telic, tunic, uncle, unite, unlet, unlit, untie, until, utile. | |
-3 letters: ceil, celt, cent, cine, cite, clit, clue, cult, cunt, cute, etic, etui, lent, lice, lien, lieu, line, lint, lite, litu, luce, lune, lunt, lute. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-i-l-n-t-u" | |
+1 letter: cultigen, cutlines, linecuts, tunicles. | |
+2 letters: acidulent, antiulcer, cingulate, clunkiest, culminate, cultigens, elocution, inculcate, inculpate, inoculate, interclub, lecturing, lenticule, lunchtime, relucting, touchline, truckline, unethical. | |
+3 letters: binucleate, calumniate, centupling, citrulline, clustering, cluttering, consultive, culminated, culminates, elocutions, flounciest, geniculate, glauconite, inculcated, inculcates, inculpated, inculpates, inoculated, inoculates, inosculate, knuckliest, lacustrine, lenticular, lenticules, licentious, liquescent, lunchtimes, multigenic, novaculite, nucleating, nucleation, nucleotide, paniculate, peculating, peculation, pleustonic, retinacula, touchlines, trucklines, tuberculin, ulcerating, ulceration, unathletic, unciliated, unluckiest, ventriculi. | |
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