HyperDic: vestment

English > 1 sense of the word vestment:
NOUNartifactvestmentgown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy
English > vestment: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaninggown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy.
PartsorphreyA richly embroidered edging on an ecclesiastical vestment
NarroweralbA white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves
cassockA black garment reaching down to the ankles
chasubleA long sleeveless vestment worn by a priest when celebrating Mass
humeral veil, veilA vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church
pallium(Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back
pontificalThe vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
surpliceA loose-fitting white ecclesiastical vestment with wide sleeves
Broadergown, robeouterwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
Spanishvestidura, vestimenta
Catalanvestidura, vestimenta
Adjectivesvestmentalof or relating to or resembling a vestment
Verbsvestclothe formally

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