mandylion

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Synonyms: mandilion, dandylion, mandolin, dandelion, condylion, maniglion, dandilion, mandelson

Antonyms: mandilion, dandylion, mandolin, dandelion, condylion, maniglion, dandilion, mandelson

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|chiefly|_|Eastern Orthodoxy}} ''often'' '''[[Mandylion]]''': the [[w:Image of Edessa|Image of Edessa]], a [[holy]] [[relic]] consisting of a piece of [[cloth]] upon which an image of the face of [[Jesus Christ]] had been [[miraculously]] [[imprint#Verb|imprinted]] without human [[intervention]] (that is, an [[acheiropoieton]]); an [[artistic]] [[depiction]] of this relic.

Proper noun

1. {{alternative case form of|en|mandylion}}.

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