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Sixtine

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[siks-teen, -tin, -tahyn] / ˈsɪks tin, -tɪn, -taɪn /

adjective

  1. Sistine.


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Sixtine deals with the adventures of a masculine brain.

From Unicorns by James Huneker

The historic interest of Sixtine rests in the fact that it led the reaction against the naturalism of Zola and the psychology of M. Paul Bourget.

From Aspects and Impressions by Edmund Gosse

They are not in the Sixtine edition of 1590.380 A council at Florence in 1441 had set the example which was followed at Trent.

From The Canon of the Bible by Samuel Davidson

As soon you have seen the baptism at the baptistery, you had better drive to the Vatican, to attend at the beautiful mass of the Sixtine chapel.

From The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome by Charles Michael Baggs

Since 1870 the Pope has not conducted the solemn services either in Saint Peter's or in the Sixtine Chapel.

From Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford

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