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baldachin

N ผ้า สักหลาด  baldaquin par-sak-ka-lard

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BALDACHIN

Bal "da *chin, n. Etym: [LL. baldachinus, baldechinus, a canopy of rich silk carried over the host; fr. Bagdad, It. Baldacco, a city in Turkish Asia from whence these rich silks came: cf. It. baldacchino. Cf. Baudekin. ]

 

1. A rich brocade; baudekin. [Obs. ]

 

2. (Arch. )

 

Defn: A structure in form of a canopy, sometimes supported by columns, and sometimes suspended from the roof or projecting from the wall; generally placed over an altar; as, the baldachin in St. Peter's.

 

3. A portable canopy borne over shrines, etc. , in procession. [Written also baldachino, baldaquin, etc. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

baldachin

bal da chin |ˈbôldəkin ˈbɔldəkən |(also baldaquin or baldacchino |bôldəˈkinō |) noun a ceremonial canopy of stone, metal, or fabric over an altar, throne, or doorway. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (denoting an embroidered material, woven with silk and gold thread ): from Italian baldacchino, from Baldacco Baghdad, place of origin of the original brocade.

 

Oxford Dictionary

baldachin

baldachin |ˈbaldəkɪn, ˈbɔːld - |(also baldaquin |ˈbɔːldəkɪn | or baldacchino |ˌbaldəˈkiːnəʊ |) noun a ceremonial canopy of stone, metal, or fabric over an altar, throne, or doorway. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (denoting a rich brocade of silk and gold thread ): from Italian baldacchino, from Baldacco Baghdad , place of origin of the brocade.

 

Duden Dictionary

Baldachin

Bal da chin Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈbaldaxiːn |der Baldachin; Genitiv: des Baldachins, Plural: die Baldachine italienisch baldacchino, zu: Baldacco, älter für: Bagdad, das wegen seiner Seidenstoffe berühmt war 1 [prunkvoller ] Himmel 3 über einem Bett, einem Thron o. Ä.2 tragbarer Himmel 3 , der besonders bei Prozessionen und Umzügen über dem Altarsakrament und dem Priester getragen wird 3 Kunstwissenschaft steinerne Überdachung über einer Kanzel, einer Statue o. Ä.

 

baldachinartig

bal da chin ar tig Adjektiv |b a ldachinartig |ähnlich wie ein Baldachin