Tiara — • The papal crown, ornamented with precious stones and pearls, which is shaped like a bee hive, has a small cross at its highest point Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tiara Tiara … Catholic encyclopedia
TIARA — capitis tegmen vel vinculum, pavoninis pennis insigne, Schol. aristoph. ad Acharn. act. 1. sc. 2. quod forsan de galea bellica, non de habitu pacifico intelligendum. Claudian. de 6. Consul. Honorii, v. 69. s. Te linguis variae gentes, missique… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
tiară — TIÁRĂ, tiare, s.f. 1. Coroană purtată de către regii vechilor perşi şi de către conducătorii altor popoare orientale. 2. Mitră papală formată din trei coroane suprapuse, decorate cu flori de crin stilizate. [pr.: ti a ] – Din fr. tiare, lat.… … Dicționar Român
Tiara — Tiara. Der Name einer Mütze oder Haupthülle der alten Assyrer, Meder, Perser, Armenier und Hebräer, die von Letzeren, bei denen sie nur der Hohepriester als Zeichen seiner Würde trug, auf die christliche Kirche überging, wo sie die dreifache… … Damen Conversations Lexikon
Tiara — Sf (Kopfbedeckung von Königen bzw. des Papstes) per. Wortschatz fach. (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus gr. tiārā, eigentlich Turban, die kegelförmige Kopfbedeckung der Perser , das aus dem Persischen übernommen ist. Ebenso nndl. tiara, ne.… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
tiara — s.f. [dal lat. tiara e tiaras, gr. tiára e tiáras ]. 1. (abbigl.) [copricapo a forma di cono, di tessuto o di pelle, indossato da re e sacerdoti orientali] ▶◀ mitra. 2. (eccles.) [copricapo usato un tempo dal papa nelle funzioni solenni]… … Enciclopedia Italiana
tiara — (n.) 1550s, headdress of the Persian kings (also worn by men of rank), from L. tiara, from Gk. tiara, of unknown origin. Earlier in anglicized form tiar (1510s) … Etymology dictionary
Tiara — Ti*a ra, n. [L., from Gr. ?, ?; of Persian origin.] 1. A form of headdress worn by the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the royal tiara was encircled with a diadem, and was high and erect, while those of the people were flexible, or had… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tiara — s. f. 1. Mitra de tríplice coroa que o papa usa em certas cerimônias. 2. [Figurado] A dignidade papal. 3. Antigo ornamento dos reis e sacerdotes persas e armênios. 4. cingir a tiara: principiar o pontificado … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
tiara'd — meaning ‘wearing a tiara’, is preferable to the alternative form tiaraed … Modern English usage
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