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baldacchino

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baldachin, baldacchino, baldachino, baldaquin, ciborium
An ornamental canopy over an altar, usually supported on columns, or a similar form over a tomb or throne.


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I "averaged" a man as he passed me and watched him as he drifted far down by the baldacchino and beyond--watched him dwindle to an insignificant school-boy, and then, in the midst of the silent throng of human pigmies gliding about him, I lost him.
 
 
 
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