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Definition of Chimere
1. n. The upper robe worn by a bishop, to which lawn sleeves are usually attached.
Definition of Chimere
1. Noun. (ecclesiastical) The upper robe worn by some bishops of the Anglican communion, usually without sleeves. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chimere
1. a bishop's robe [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chimere
Literary usage of Chimere
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward (1918)
"... JEUNE HOMME CARESSANT SA chimere (FOR AN INTAGLIO) A boy of eighteen years 'mid
myrtle-boughs Lying love-languid on a morn of May, Watched half-asleep ..."
2. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1918)
"... JEUNE HOMME CARESSANT SA chimere (FOR AN INTAGLIO) A boy of eighteen years 'mid
myrtle-boughs Lying love-languid on a morn of May, Watched half-asleep ..."
3. Secession and Constitutional Liberty: In which is Shown the Right of a by Bunford Samuel (1920)
"... une fleur d'enthousiasme, d'amour, de tendresse, de sacrifice, tout ce qui
est la chimere et aussi le charme et 1'hon- neur des poetiques natures. ..."
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