👉 Chimars is a term used in the context of the Middle Ages, specifically in reference to the early Christian church. In medieval Europe, chimeras were small, shadowy figures that appeared in church services and were believed to be angels or spirits. These figures were often depicted as being made up of human-like features, such as faces, bodies, and hands, but their appearances were often ambiguous and could not be easily distinguished from other figures on the altar. Chimars were a common
