SUDARIUM


Meaning of SUDARIUM in English

[ su:'dɛ:rɪəm ]

■ noun ( plural sudaria -rɪə ) (in the Roman Catholic Church) another term for veronica (in sense 2).

Origin

C17: from L., lit. 'napkin', from sudor 'sweat'.

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