vestment
21vestment — vest·ment …
22vestment — vest•ment [[t]ˈvɛst mənt[/t]] n. 1) clo a garment, esp. an outer garment 2) clo vestments, attire; clothing 3) clo an official or ceremonial robe 4) rel one of the garments worn by the clergy and their assistants, choristers, etc., during divine… …
23vestment — /ˈvɛstmənt / (say vestmuhnt) noun 1. a garment, especially an outer garment, robe, or gown. 2. an official or ceremonial robe. 3. Ecclesiastical a. one of the garments worn by the clergy and their assistants, choristers, etc., during divine… …
24vestment — see VEST …
25vestment — n. 1 any of the official robes of clergy, choristers, etc., worn during divine service, esp. a chasuble. 2 a garment, esp. an official or state robe. Etymology: ME f. OF vestiment, vestement f. L vestimentum (as VEST) …
26Maniple (vestment) — The maniple, seen here embroidered with a Cross, is worn on the arm by a priest celebrating Mass. For the Roman military unit, see Maniple (military unit). The maniple is a liturgical vestment used primarily within the Catholic Church, and… …
27Stole (vestment) — For other uses, see stole (disambiguation) .The stole is a liturgical vestment of various Christian denominations. It consists of a band of colored cloth, formerly usually of silk, about seven and a half to nine feet long and three to four inches …
28Zone (vestment) — The Zone (Greek: ζώνη, zonē ; Church Slavonic: Поясъ, poyas belt ) is a liturgical belt worn as a vestment by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches and Eastern Catholic Churches. It is made of brocade with …
29Fascia (vestment) — The fascia is a sash worn by clerics and seminarians with the cassock in the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Church. It is also worn with the simar by those entitled to the simar s use. It is not to be worn as a belt but… …
30Dalmatic — Vestment of a bishop with distinctive wide sleeves; also worn by monarchs; part of the *regalia of royalty established by the Holy Roman Emperor, using the Church as an authenticating power. [< OldFr. dalmatique = (made of wool) from Dalmatia] …
