Bellarmineとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

bellarmine (複数形 bellarmines)

1. A stoneware jug of a pattern that originated around Cologne, Germany, in the 16th century, having a bearded face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine, a leader in the Counter-Reformation.
   • 1905, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London (page 290)

     A bellarmine found in Westminster, which, when found, was corked up, and in it were found some old pins and rusty nails; it had been probably used in the art of Black Magic.

関連する語

• Bellarminian

同意語

• Bartmann jug
• graybeard, greybeard
• longbeard

参考

• witch bottle