armills

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Armills are ceremonial gold arm bracelets used in British coronations as symbols of sincerity and wisdom, forming part of the regalia worn by the monarch.

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armills canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial bracelet
gold armlet
piece of coronation regalia
associatedWith Christian symbolism
royal authority
category Christian royal symbolism
Regalia of the United Kingdom
Royal ceremonial objects
ceremonialFunction investiture of the sovereign
ceremonialStatus sacred regalia
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
distinctFrom everyday jewelry bracelets
military armbands
etymology derived from Latin "armilla" meaning bracelet
hasDesignFeature hinged construction
jewelled ornamentation
religious motifs
hasQuantity pair
historicalUseSince medieval period
keptAt Tower of London
languageOfTerm English
madeOf gold
ownedBy British Crown
partOf Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom
surface form: British Crown Jewels

Regalia of the United Kingdom
surface form: coronation regalia of the United Kingdom
presentedTo sovereign
relatedTo bracelets of sincerity and wisdom
other items of coronation regalia
represents monarch’s duty of sincere governance
monarch’s wise administration
symbolizes sincerity
wisdom
usedBy Archbishop of Canterbury
usedDuring coronation rite
usedFor solemnization of coronation oath
usedIn British coronation ceremony
coronation of the monarch of the United Kingdom
wornBy monarch of the United Kingdom
wornDuring anointing and crowning stages of coronation
wornOn upper arm

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