Word Meanings - VERONICA - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle.

• Henceforth
  From this time forward; henceforward.
• Savioress
  A female savior.
• Allegorization
  The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an allegorical sense.
• Callisthenics
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Callithump
  A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari.
• Henceforward
  From this time forward; henceforth.
• Sainted
  of Saint
• Similar
  Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like.
• Allegorized
  of Allegorize
• Callithumpian
  Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a callithump.
• Portrait
  The likeness of a person, painted, drawn, or engraved; commonly, a representation of the human face painted from real life.
• Sainting
  of Saint
• Similarity
  The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features.
• Allegation
  The act of alleging or positively asserting.
• Allegorizing
  of Allegorize
• Callosan
  Of the callosum.

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