vestments

Etymology: an ambry is a cabinet in a church for storing sacred items such as vessels or vestments.

Orwell was writing about authoritarianism in general, no matter which vestments it chooses to cloak itself in.

Popes and cardinals changed their vestments from purple to red, and the color disappeared from use.

Christian doesn't have a physical appearance associated with it (well, other than say vestments or pendants).

Buffett is correct, but given the various vestments of the parties involved (including the S.

There have been a plethora of such vestments in the Executive branch over the decades.

Peter's Square, he shunned a special fur-trimmed red half-cloak and golden cross in favor of plain white vestments and his usual iron cross.

You ship defects, you get salary or bonus deductions and vestments pulled.

The joke is that we, as readers, understand that it's just a motel and they've found the bathroom, but the archeologists believe it's a porcelain burial chamber featuring royal vestments (i.e.

It is fun to imagine marbles as life-size, lifelike figures, lacquered to give a living shine and perhaps dressed in fine vestments and perfumed; the uncanny valley of yesteryear.

Vest like from vestments meaning clothes.

Statism in all of its vestments (like militarism) is not about benefiting citizens (of the USA or anywhere else) but about benefiting groups of interests of powerful people that gravitate around the state apparatus.

I walked down to the sacristy,” the room where the vestments were kept.

It's like Hegel said, when you want to study philosophy in earnest, you must "wear the vestments of the high priest," and never shy away from confusions or contradictions.

> you appear to think that "investment" can only occur in a monetary sense Well, we're obviously not talking about "the act of putting on vestments".

When top scientists start lying to us, "cleaning up" data, and warning of the apocryphal end of man, I start to wonder if these scientists aren't just the witch doctors of another era, with different vestments and potions.