vestment
English Thesaurus
1. gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | gown, robe, |
| definition | : | outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | alb, |
| definition | : | a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cassock, |
| definition | : | a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | chasuble, |
| definition | : | a long sleeveless vestment worn by a priest when celebrating Mass (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | humeral veil, veil, |
| definition | : | a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | pallium, |
| definition | : | (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | pontifical, |
| definition | : | the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | surplice, |
| definition | : | a loose-fitting white ecclesiastical vestment with wide sleeves (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | orphrey, |
| definition | : | a richly embroidered edging on an ecclesiastical vestment (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | robe, vest, |
| definition | : | clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | vestmental, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or resembling a vestment (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | robe, vest, |
| definition | : | clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | vestmental, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or resembling a vestment (adj.pert) |
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