ˈmändōrˌlä noun
( -s )
Etymology: Italian, literally, almond, from Late Latin amandula — more at almond
: a panel or contour in the shape of an almond ; usually : an almond shaped aureole : vesica piscis
Christ seated in a mandorla
ˈmändōrˌlä noun
( -s )
Etymology: Italian, literally, almond, from Late Latin amandula — more at almond
: a panel or contour in the shape of an almond ; usually : an almond shaped aureole : vesica piscis
Christ seated in a mandorla
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012