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paternostri a bottone

English translation: paternoster beads


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Italian term or phrase:paternostri a bottone
English translation:paternoster beads
Entered by: Maria Burnett
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20:16 Jun 4, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Religion / rosaries
Italian term or phrase: paternostri a bottone
as part of the rosary
Maria Burnett
United States
Local time: 23:50
paternoster beads
Explanation:
some sites:

http://paternoster-row.org/

http://paternosters.blogspot.com/

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Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 05:50
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4 +1paternoster beadsShera Lyn Parpia
3Paternoster / Our Father (prayer) beads
Cristina intern


  

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paternoster beads


Explanation:
some sites:

http://paternoster-row.org/

http://paternosters.blogspot.com/



Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 05:50
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

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Paternoster / Our Father (prayer) beads


Explanation:
paternoster bead = grano del rosario

L'abbigliamento infantile del tempo nelle classi privilegiate è estremamente ricco e imita pedissequamente quello degli adulti. Era generale l'abitudine di caricare d'ornamenti le fanciulle non maritate: ad esse si permettono le catene, le collane e i <B>paternostri, di bottoni d'oro o di argento</B> purché siano senza smalti.
http://gcesare.provincia.venezia.it/ragazzi/moda/il500.htm

Paternoster Row: Historical rosaries & paternosters
The first prayer medieval Christians recited on <B>prayer beads was the “Our Father” (in Latin, Pater noster...)</B> For those who could not read, reciting 150 ...
http://paternoster-row.org/

Paternosters
Beads attached to a belt are also very likely to represent a paternoster or rosary .... The <B>Our Father beads are crosses</B>, each made out of four red teardrop ...
http://paternosters.blogspot.com/

Cristina intern
Germany
Local time: 05:50
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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