How To Use votive In A Sentence
- We know that vacil means "votive", but what's the rest? Suri, the saga part 3
- Scholars have suggested that the purpose of statues such as the Peplos Kore and other korai (the plural form of the word) was to serve as votive offerings, perhaps in this case to the goddess Athena.
- This past Wednesday at the Healing Mass at St. Alban's, there was no saint commemorated on the kalendar for that day what we call a feria, so we had a votive Mass for the Sick. Archive 2006-09-01
- It is difficult to accept her conclusion that ‘all autonomous images of wax, silver or gold should be interpreted as votive portraits’.
- A votive candle is placed on the dozen or so tables, part of the ritual of late afternoon tea.
- Etched-glass votives glow from within, where tea lights nestle.
- A high wall in an elegant London park is covered in drawings, photographs cut out of magazines and elaborately crafted votives.
- Later, elaborate designs were carved on precious wood, ivory and metals, including silver and brass, and inlaid with gold and silver wire, and they became votive objects of veneration for devotees.
- It was the worst mass murder in Juárez in years, Cardona says as I gaze at the flickering votives, the bloodstains and bullet holes framing the picture of Christ. The Fall of Mexico
- votive prayers
