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tunicle
n.
38 quotations in 1 sense
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(a)
Eccl.
A vestment similar to, or sometimes identical with, the dalmatic or the alb specifically assigned to the subdeacon assisting at the Mass;
vestement of tunicle
; (b) a regal or ceremonial…
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