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dalmatic

/dalˈmatɪk/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Related to Dalmatia and its language and culture; Dalmatian.
  2. A long wide-sleeved tunic, which serves as a liturgical vestment in the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches and is worn by a deacon at the Eucharist or Mass and, although infrequently, by bishops as an undergarment above the alb.

Etymology / origin

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