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n. A garment, especially a robe or gown worn as an indication of office or state.

n. Ecclesiastical Any of the ritual robes worn by members of the clergy, acolytes, or other assistants at services or rites, especially a garment worn at the celebration of the Eucharist.

n. A robe or gown worn as an indication of office.

n. Any of the robes worn by members of the clergy etc., especially a garment worn at the celebration of the Eucharist.

n. A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dress.

n. A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dress; an article of clothing; especially, some part of outer clothing; specifically, a ceremonial or official robe or garment.

n. Eccles.: One of the garments worn, in addition to the cassock and ordinary dress, by the clergy and their assistants, choristers, etc., during divine service and the administration of the sacraments; especially, one of the garments so worn by the celebrant, deacon, and subdeacon during the celebration of the eucharist; specifically, the chasuble, or the chasuble with the other eucharistic garments and ornaments, especially the amice, stole, and maniple. One of the cloths or coverings of the altar.

n. gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy

"A vestment is a ceremonial robe; a vest is a sleeveless garment now worn more by stylish women than by male business executives."

gown    robe   

pontifical    pallium    surplice    humeral veil    chasuble    veil    alb    cassock   

garment    stole    dalmatic    pallium    maniple    succinctorium    cope    chasuble    pall    tunicle   

vestments    cassock    haik    athame    surcoat    dalmatic    nightshirt    ephod    pelisse    sacque