Chasuble definition

Chasuble

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WordNet

noun

(1) A long sleeveless vestment worn by a priest when celebrating Mass

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Etymology

, from late , an alteration of Latin , a diminutive of .

Noun

The outermost liturgical vestment worn by clergy for celebrating Eucharist or Mass.
- 1936: he’s quaky and qualmy and queasy and teasy; he chews chasubles and ripples rasubly. — Henry Miller, Black Spring

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