Términos

Culebrinas en uso desde aproximadamente mediados del siglo XIV hasta las postrimerías del siglo XVII, de tamaño entre la media y la pequeña culebrina, que disparaban proyectiles de 5 a 6 libras de peso.

Area or linear space in the natural world or built environment that is or in the past has been considered important or revered in a religious or spiritual context.

Trees considered to have supernatural powers, curative properties, or ritual significance, often marked by affixing rags or other objects on their branches. Trees venerated in this way are not specific to any culture or period.

Christian religious articles comprising a string of 10 or more beads woven in a ladder-like formation to allow a bead to be slid up and down the string to count sacrifices, good deeds, and prayers throughout the day. The string typically has a medal of St. Therese on one end and a crucifix on the other; modern sacrifice beads may be in the form of a bracelet. According to tradition, the beads originated in the childhood of St. Therese of Lisieux, who was said to have used a string of prayer beads for this purpose.

La ofrenda de una vida animal, vegetal o humana, o alguna posesión material a una divinidad o personaje de gran relevancia religiosa a fin de establecer, mantener o restaurar un correcta relación entre los seres humanos o comunidad y el orden sagrado, como a través de propiciaciones u homenajes.

Habitaciones en o fijadas a iglesias donde se guardan utensilios sagrados y ornamentos.

Consejo de legos designados o electos quienes están a cargo de la administración temporal de las parroquias en la Iglesia Inglesa, la Iglesia Anglicana de Canadá, y la Iglesia Episcopálica de América. Para consejos similares en la Iglesia Católica de regiones de habla francesa, use "fabrique".

Se refiere a una habitación o un edificio separado en donde los ornamentos litúrgicos, vasos y otros artículos se mantienen, y donde el clero puede cambiarse de ropa.

Piece of sacristy furniture in the form of a cupboard, intended to store a variety of liturgical objects, such as robes, apparel, and altar vestments, or used for other liturgy-related functions. It may be either an isolated piece of furniture, built into the wall, or incorporated as an integral part of the sacristy furnishings. It is generally surmounted by a cross or a religious symbol.

La cultura o periodo del sacro imperio romano-germánico, es un complejo multiétnico de territorios en Europa Central durante el periodo medieval y principios del moderno, hasta su disolución en 1806.

In Indian architecture, six members; or six constituent mouldings.

In Indian architecture, a vēdībhadra upapīṭha having six mouldings.

Shoes which have pieces of leather sewn across the insteps, usually in a contrasting color.

Designa tanto una casa de doble estancia con chimenea central, como una casa de corredor de una estancia y media.

Knives with curved, spatulate blades, which may be in a half-moon or a crescent shape. These are used to cut heavy leathers.

Broad, open passes connecting two higher elevations, such as between ridges, hills, or mountains.

Alfombras tibetanas grandes tejidas por encargo y usadas para una variedad de propósitos.

In Hinduism or Janism, religious ascetics or holy persons who have renounced worldly life. Sadhus may live together in monasteries (mathas) that usually belong to a particular order. They may also wander throughout the country alone or in small groups or isolate themselves in small huts or caves. They generally take vows of poverty and celibacy and depend on the charity of householders for their food. Their dress and ornaments differ according to sectarian allegiances and personal tastes.

In Indian architecture, a six-jambed door-frame.