zucchetto

/tsʊˈkɛtəʊ/ · noun

Meaning

A small skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy (the Pope's is white, a cardinal's red, a bishop's purple, and a priest's black), Anglican clergy, and Syriac or Malankara Orthodox clergy

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Related words

skullcaps(English)zucchetta(English)cappa magna(English)barret(English)mozzetta(English)pope hat(English)skufia(English)pellegrina(English)biretta(English)cassock(English)conclave(English)lining(English)

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