Tunicle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Ecclesiastical A sleeved outer vestment reaching to the knees, worn over the alb by a subdeacon or sometimes under the dalmatic by a bishop or cardinal. Also called tunic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a small tunic
  • n. a vestment worn by an archdeacon
  • n. a tunica; a membrane or membranous sheath of skin
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A slight natural covering; an integument.
  • n. A short, close-fitting vestment worn by bishops under the dalmatic, and by subdeacons.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A tunic; especially, a fine, thin, or delicate tunic; a slight coat or covering.
  • n. Eccles., same as tunic, 3.
  • Word Usage
    "The acolyte leads it, vested in tunicle and carrying a processional cross, and two deacons carry the oils to pour into the font."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    integument    CoA