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Dalmatic
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English
Etymology
From en Dalmatia ic.
Adjective
Related to Dalmatia and its language and culture; Dalmatian.
en 1849 Select works, ed. by W.M. Gunn - Volume 1 Robert Rollock; William Maxwell Gunn 143 Jerome translated the Scripture into the Dalmatic tongue, as these men do testify, Alphonsus a Castro, Eckius, Hosius, Erasmus.
en 2003 Convergence and divergence of European languages P. Sture Ureland In contrast to the situation in Solvenia, where many geographical terms of Latin or Greek origin have entered the Slovenian language through German mediation (ex. cisterna, kanal, katarakt, ocean, sifon, terme itd.), the Dalmatic language has played the role of intermediary in Croatia.
en 2012 The Croatian Language in the Digital Age Georg Rehm; Hans Uszkoreit 58 Croatian language stands out among the remaining South Slavic languages in significant lexical influence received from Romance languages (substrate traces of the Dalmatic language, e.g., jarbol, tunj). Italian significantly influenced the coastal regions of Croatia (especially the parts formerly under Venetian control), while German and, to an extent, Hungarian influenced the continental part.
Noun
en dalmatic.
en 1838 The Wonders of Nature and Art Joseph Taylor These are Charlemagne's crown, which weighs fourteen pounds, and is enriched with a great profusion of rubies, emeralds, pearls, and diamonds ; the Dalmatic robe, or mantle, richly embroidered with large pearls ; Charlemagne's sword ; the golden globe and sceptre; the imperial mantle, elegantly embroidered with eagles, and bordered with emeralds, chrysolites, diamonds, and sapphires; the buskins, covered with plates of gold; and the coronation gloves, embroidered with a variety of precious stones.
en 1840 An Endeavour to Classify the Sepulchral Remains in Northamptonshire Charles Henry Hartshorne Bingham clearly distinguishes between the Colobium and Dalmatic: the former was a short coat without sleeves, the latter was a long one with sleeves.
en 1858 The Directorium Anglicanum John Purchas The Dalmatic should extend to the apparel of the alb, and the sleeves should be sufficiently short not to cover the wrist apparels.