tunicle

[ too-ni-kuhl, tyoo- ]

/ ˈtu nɪ kəl, ˈtyu- /

noun Ecclesiastical.

a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.

Origin of tunicle

1350–1400; Middle English <Latin tunicula, equivalent to tunic(a) tunic + -ula-ule

Words nearby tunicle

tunica reflexa, tunica submucosa, tunicate, tunica vaginalis testis, tunica vasculosa, tunicle, tuning, tuning fork, tuning head, tuning key, tuning pipe

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Example sentences from the Web for tunicle

A little later the sub-deacon wore a tunicle, which was a scantier dalmatic.
Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England|Edward L. Cutts
The tunicle, worn underneath the dalmatic, was similar to it in shape, but made of linen.
A Handbook of Pictorial History|Henry W. Donald
The Mandans and Manitaries often suffer from diseases in the eyes; many are one-eyed, or have a tunicle over one eye.
Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, v. 23|Various

British Dictionary definitions for tunicle

tunicle

/ (ˈtjuːnɪkəl) /

noun

mainly RC Church the liturgical vestment worn by the subdeacon and bishops at High Mass and other religious ceremonies

Word Origin for tunicle

C14: from Latin tunicula a little tunic

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单词	tunicle
释义	tunicle [ too-ni-kuhl, tyoo- ] / ˈtu nɪ kəl, ˈtyu- / noun Ecclesiastical. a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops. Origin of tunicle 1350–1400; Middle English <Latin tunicula, equivalent to tunic(a) tunic + -ula-ule Words nearby tunicle tunica reflexa, tunica submucosa, tunicate, tunica vaginalis testis, tunica vasculosa, tunicle, tuning, tuning fork, tuning head, tuning key, tuning pipe Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tunicle A little later the sub-deacon wore a tunicle, which was a scantier dalmatic. Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England\|Edward L. Cutts The tunicle, worn underneath the dalmatic, was similar to it in shape, but made of linen. A Handbook of Pictorial History\|Henry W. Donald The Mandans and Manitaries often suffer from diseases in the eyes; many are one-eyed, or have a tunicle over one eye. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, v. 23\|Various British Dictionary definitions for tunicle tunicle / (ˈtjuːnɪkəl) / noun mainly RC Church the liturgical vestment worn by the subdeacon and bishops at High Mass and other religious ceremonies Word Origin for tunicle C14: from Latin tunicula a little tunic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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