habitacle — [ abitakl ] n. m. • v. 1120 abitacle; lat. imp. habitaculum « petite maison » 1 ♦ Relig. ou poét. ⇒ demeure. L habitacle du Très Haut. « Cet habitacle de mélancolie » (Baudelaire). 2 ♦ Mar. Armoire qui contient le compas de route et les lampes.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Christianised sites — The Temple of Augustus and Livia at Vienne, Isère, like the better known Maison Carrée at Nîmes, owes its survival to its conversion to a church One aspect of Christianisation was the Christianisation of sites that had been pagan.[1] In the 1st… … Wikipedia
habitáculo — ► sustantivo masculino 1 CONSTRUCCIÓN Habitación o edificio destinado a ser habitado: ■ en el jardín hay un habitáculo acristalado. 2 BIOLOGÍA Sitio con las condiciones apropiadas para que viva en él una determinada especie animal o vegetal: ■… … Enciclopedia Universal
Binnacle — Bin na*cle, n. [For bittacle, corrupted (perh. by influence of bin) fr. Pg. bitacola binnacle, fr. L. habitaculum dwelling place, fr. habitare to dwell. See {Habit}, and cf. {Bittacle}.] (Naut.) A case or box placed near the helmsman, containing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Habitacle — Hab it*a*cle (h[a^]b [i^]t*[.a]*k l), n. [F. habitacle dwelling place, binnacle, L. habitaculum dwelling place. See {Binnacle}, {Habit}, v.] A dwelling place. Chaucer. Southey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
binnacle — noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English bitakle, from Old Portuguese or Old Spanish; Old Portuguese bitácola & Old Spanish bitácula, from Latin habitaculum dwelling place, from habitare to inhabit more at habitation Date: 1762 a housing for… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Luxeuil Abbey — was one of the oldest and best known monasteries in Burgundy, located in the département of Haute Saône in Franche Comté, France. Contents 1 History 1.1 Columbanus 1.2 Eustace of Luxeuil … Wikipedia
Salve Regina — For the university, see Salve Regina University. The Salve Regina is one of four Marian antiphons sung at different seasons with in the Christian liturgical calendar of the Western Churches. The Salve Regina is sung in the time from Trinity… … Wikipedia
Binnacle — A binnacle is a case or box on the deck of a ship, generally mounted in front of the helmsman,in which navigational instruments are placed for easy and quick reference as well as to protect the delicate instruments.A binnacle may be subdivided… … Wikipedia
Marian antiphons — The Marian Anthems are sung primarily by Roman Catholics particularly in religious communities after Compline. Traditionally, they were also said after Lauds, and after each Hour when sung in choir, if the choir was then to disperse.Here they are … Wikipedia
Maribo Abbey — Maribo Cathedral, formerly Maribo Abbey church Maribo Abbey, established in 1416, was the first Bridgettine monastery in Denmark and became one of the most important Danish abbeys of the late Middle Ages. It was located in the present town of… … Wikipedia