HUMERAL VEIL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl

Synonyms:

humeral veil; veil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("humeral veil" is a kind of...):

vestment (gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy)

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