paramento (Meaning)
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paramento (n.)
Ornament; decoration.
Synonyms & Antonyms of paramento
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paramento Sentence Examples
- The elaborate paraments adorned the altar, shimmering with gold thread and silk.
- The priest's paraments, consisting of an alb and chasuble, were meticulously embroidered with sacred symbols.
- The bishop's paraments were a resplendent display of authority, including a miter and a crosier.
- The deacon's paraments were simpler, yet still adorned with a stole and a dalmatic.
- The paraments of the church were carefully cleaned and pressed before each liturgical celebration.
- The use of paraments has a long history in the Christian tradition, tracing back to the early centuries of the Church.
- The color of the paraments varies depending on the liturgical season, with white for Easter, red for Pentecost, and purple for Lent.
- The paraments are not merely decorative, but also serve a liturgical function, helping to create a sacred atmosphere during worship.
- The care and preservation of paraments is an important responsibility for the sacristan or other designated church officials.
- The paraments of a church are a tangible expression of the community's faith and devotion.
FAQs About the word paramento
Ornament; decoration.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The elaborate paraments adorned the altar, shimmering with gold thread and silk.
The priest's paraments, consisting of an alb and chasuble, were meticulously embroidered with sacred symbols.
The bishop's paraments were a resplendent display of authority, including a miter and a crosier.
The deacon's paraments were simpler, yet still adorned with a stole and a dalmatic.
