Surplice

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A loose-fitting, white ecclesiastical gown with wide sleeves, worn over a cassock.
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  • n. A liturgical vestment of the Christian Church. It has the form of a tunic of white linen or cotton material, with wide or moderately wide sleeves, reaching to the hips or knees. It usually features lace decoration and may have embroidered bordures.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A white garment worn over another dress by the clergy of the Roman Catholic, Episcopal, and certain other churches, in some of their ministrations.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A loose-fitting vestment of white linen, with broad and full sleeves, worn over the cassock by clergymen and choristers in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a loose-fitting white ecclesiastical vestment with wide sleeves
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    vestment   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cassock    ruff    nightshirt    nightdress    kirtle   
     
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