sudarium
noun
su·dar·i·um
süˈda(a)rēəm
plural sudaria
-ēə
1
: a linen square carried by the upper classes in Roman times (as for wiping perspiration from the face) : handkerchief
2
: an image of the face of Christ painted on a cloth and used as an aid to devotion : veronica
3
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“Sudarium.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sudarium. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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