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Wooden, lyre-shaped lucet, with in-progress square cord. A lucet is a tool used in cordmaking or braiding which is believed to date back to the Viking [1] and Medieval [2] periods, when it was used to create cords that were used on clothing, [1] or to hang items from the belt. [3] Lucet cord is square, strong, and slightly springy.
Jacques Marcel Lucet (21 October 1816 – 10 July 1883) was a French advocate and politician. He was a committed Republican, supported the French Third Republic (1848–51), and was forced into exile during the Second French Empire , first in Italy and then in Algeria.
The Waldensians, also known as Waldenses (/ w ɔː l ˈ d ɛ n s iː z, w ɒ l-/), Vallenses, Valdesi, or Vaudois, are adherents of a church tradition that began as an ascetic movement within Western Christianity before the Reformation.
A lucet is a tool formerly used in cordmaking or braiding to create cords that were used on clothing. Lucet may also refer to: Charles Lucet (1910–90), French ambassador to the United States; Élise Lucet (born 1963), French investigative journalist and television host
Lucet is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles Lucet (1910–1990), French diplomat; Élise Lucet (born 1963), French journalist and television host; Marcel Lucet (1816–1883), French advocate and politician
This phrase is the motto of Columbia University School of General Studies under the more complete lux in tenebris lucet, and was also the national motto for the former British colonial protectorate of Nyasaland (now Malawi). It is also the title of a short one-act farce, written in prose, by the German dramatist Bertolt Brecht.
Additionally, wearing jewelry sold near pilgrimage sites or containing relics was a way to for those who have voyaged to display piety. Many times this looked like a pendant cross that contained a souvenir from their journey. [4]
The Hazboun family's legendary history is said to have included ancestors from the royal family in Portugal that migrated to The Holy Land (Bethlehem, Palestine) during one of The Crusades. [2] Although the family name predates paper records, church records indicate that the common documented ancestor of the living family, was born in Ottoman ...