- gestatorial
- adj. of carrying; pertaining to carrying
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
gestatorial
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gestatorial chair — noun A ceremonial chair on which the Pope is carried in procession • • • Main Entry: ↑gestate … Useful english dictionary
gestatorial — gestatōˈrial or gesˈtatory adjective (archaic) Relating to carrying • • • Main Entry: ↑gestate … Useful english dictionary
RAIMONDI, Marcantonio — (c. 1480 c. 1534) Marcantonio Raimondi, the most prolific engraver of sixteenth century Italy, is remembered for his reproductions of the later works of Raphael.* In his native Bologna Raimondi learned niellowork from the painter and goldsmith… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
gestate — v.t. carry in womb. ♦ gestation, n. such carrying or period of carrying. ♦ gestational, ♦ gestative, a. ♦ gestatorial, a. pertaining to ceremonial carrying chair. ♦ gestatory, a. pertaining to gestation; pertaining to carrying as … Dictionary of difficult words
