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I. "The first person of the Trinity was represented as in Daniel's vision, 7:9, and vested in a cope, and wearing a tiara. It was contrary to our Lord's declaration (John 6:46), and indefensible." Walcott, Sac. Archaeol. p. 312.

II. A title of the pope (q.v.).