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extravagance in dress

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  • Dress —    1) Materials used. The earliest and simplest an apron of fig leaves sewed together (Gen. 3:7); then skins of animals (3:21). Elijah s dress was probably the skin of a sheep (2 Kings 1:8). The Hebrews were early acquainted with the art of… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • extravagance — Excess, especially in dress, manner of living, or expenditures of public funds. See sumptuary laws …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • frippery — Synonyms and related words: Sunday best, a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, bagatelle, bauble, bean, bedizenment, bibelot, bit, brass farthing, bravery, button, cent, chiffon, clinquant, curio, duplication, duplication of effort,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Eleanor of Toledo — (Italian: Eleonora di Toledo (1522 ndash; december 17, 1562), born Leonor Álvarez de Toledo, was a Spanish noblewoman who was Duchess of Florence from 1539. [Her husband was not elevated to the status of Grand Duke of Tuscany until after her… …   Wikipedia

  • Young Women (organization) — Young Women Motto “Stand for Truth and Righteousness.” Formation 18 November 1869 Type Non profit Purpose/focus …   Wikipedia

  • John of Sahagún — Infobox Saint name=Saint John of Sahagún birth date=1419 death date=June 11, 1479 feast day= June 12 venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize= caption= birth place=Sahagún, Province of Leon, Kingdom of Castile, Spain death place=Salamanca,… …   Wikipedia

  • Innocent II —     Pope Innocent II     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Innocent II     (Gregorio Papereschi)     Elected 14 Feb., 1130; died 24 Sept., 1143. He was a native of Rome and belonged to the ancient family of the Guidoni. His father s name is given as …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Pope Innocent II —     Pope Innocent II     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Innocent II     (Gregorio Papereschi)     Elected 14 Feb., 1130; died 24 Sept., 1143. He was a native of Rome and belonged to the ancient family of the Guidoni. His father s name is given as …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Saint John of Sahagun —     St. John of Sahagun     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. John of Sahagun     Hermit, b. 1419, at Sahagun (or San Fagondez) in the Kingdom of Leon, in Spain; d. 11 June, 1479, at Salamanca; feast 12 June. In art he is represented holding a… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • BENVENISTE, ABRAHAM — (1406–1454), court rabbi in Castile mentioned in crown documents dating from about 1430. The young king, John II, handed over the government of Castile to two noblemen, who appointed Benveniste, a native of Soria, to restore its shaky fiscal… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Sumptuary law — Sumptuary laws (from Latin sumptuariae leges ) are laws which attempt to regulate habits of consumption. Black s Law Dictionary defines them as Laws made for the purpose of restraining luxury or extravagance, particularly against inordinate… …   Wikipedia

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