Ludwig, holding up a patched amice such as is worn by the Capuchin friars.
Is this the amiceof the friar you saw issue from the copse?
He kept his hood down all the time, so that I could not see his face, but I remember that he had a black beard, and I also noticed that he had a patch in his amice over one shoulder of rather an unusual form.
I observed a peculiar patch in his amice over the left shoulder.
I could have sworn it was the same, for his amice was patched in a peculiar manner on the shoulder, as was that of the first friar.
Tho' chang'd my cloth of gold for amice grey-- Many of the first discoverers, if we may believe B.
Instead of the amice we sometimes find a scarf or cloth tied in a knot around the neck, the ends falling down in front.
The hood is the amice in simpler and less significant form, intended originally to be actually worn on the head, and still capable of being so; its varying form and colour only indicating the particular sodality to which the wearer belongs.
The apparel of the amice cannot be too rich in its ornamentation.
The amice is an oblong square of fine white linen, and is put on upon the cassock or priest's canonical dress.
Moreover, she had a game in the garden which little Amice enjoyed extremely, and she and her little Sunday class were delighted to see one another again.
He thus learnt that Lady Adela with her little Amice had been carried off 'by main force,' Bertha said, 'by her brother.
The Northmoors carried the day, Adela and Bertha must come up to dinner, yes, and Amice too.
The amice we have not yet mentioned, as it is of mediaeval origin and did not come into our consideration of the evolution of modern vestments from Roman dress.
We may except, however, the amice and the maniple, while the sceptre and crown take the place of the crosier and the mitre.
It should be said at the outset that the stripes of embroidery, which are often very elaborate and enriched with jewels, which appear on vestments such as the amice and albe, are called apparels.
You see, being a monk, he has a larger amice than the ordinary priest.
The Dominican Friars still wear the amice on the head when approaching the altar at mass.
Apparels were pieces of coloured or embroidered material sewn on to the albe and amice; they were on the skirt and sleeves of the former, and the amice apparel was like a large embroidered collar.
These additions to the albe andamice were always used in England, and of course lace was unknown in old times.
The amice is now worn under the alb, except at Milan and Lyons, where it is put on over it.
Akin to the amice is a vestment peculiar to the popes, the fanone (Med.
A vestment akin to the amice is also worn in the Armenian and some other oriental churches, but it is unknown to the Orthodox Eastern Church.
The fanone was originally a cloth like the amice and was wrapped round neck and shoulders; until the 15th century, moreover, it was not worn with the amice.
The Latin word amictus was applied to any wrap-like garment, and, according to Father Braun, the liturgical amice originated in the ordinary neck-cloth worn by all classes of Romans.
In some exceptional cases, as at Milan, it has become detached from the amice and is fixed like a collar to the chasuble.
Such a coat indeed is found on the monument of Amice Andros, but they undoubtedly belong to his wife Elizabeth Stone, the mother of Governor Andros.
He made an attempt to raise the amice but could not, and turned slightly; and the man from behind stepped up again and lifted it for him.
The priest made the sign of the cross, and took up the amice from the vestments that lay folded on the altar.
All eyes were fixed anxiously on them as they came straight for the north of the Island, and just as we came up Amice Le Couteur gave the word to move on to Eperquerie.
The rascals were beginning to tumble ashore, when Amice Le Couteur stood up and cried, "Stop there!
The parures or apparels of the amice give it a stiff and collar-like appearance.
Sir Amice Pawlet, when he saw too much haste made in any matter, was wont to say, "Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "amice" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
