e/Pendilia

Information
has gloss	eng: Pendilia (singular pendilium; from Latin pendulus, hanging) are dangling ornaments for a piece of metalwork such as a crown, votive crown, crux gemmata, or kamelaukion, and are a feature of Early Medieval goldsmith work. On crosses the pendilia may include the letters alpha and omega, and on votive offerings, which were often designed to be hung over altars and where pendilia are at their largest and most spectacular, they may spell out whole words (see illustration).
lexicalization	eng: pendilia
instance of	(noun) regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions crown jewels

Meaning
Castilian
lexicalization	spa: pendulia

Media
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