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Alb
noun · 78% connection
A vestment of white linen, reaching to the feet, an enveloping the person; -- in the Roman Catholic church, worn by those in holy orde…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Berretta
noun · 78% connection
A square cap worn by ecclesiastics of the Roman Catholic Church. A cardinal's berretta is scarlet; that worn by other clerics is black…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Bonnet
noun · 78% connection
A covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting more or less the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead. T…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Broad Church
unknown · 78% connection
A portion of the Church of England, consisting of persons who claim to hold a position, in respect to doctrine and fellowship, interme…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Brooch
noun · 78% connection
An ornament, in various forms, with a tongue, pin, or loop for attaching it to a garment; now worn at the breast by women; a breastpin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Carbon
noun · 78% connection
An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Ceremonial
noun · 78% connection
The order for rites and forms in the Roman Catholic church, or the book containing the rules prescribed to be observed on solemn occas…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Clothes
n. pl. · 78% connection
Covering for the human body; dress; vestments; vesture; -- a general term for whatever covering is worn, or is made to be worn, for de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Cope
noun · 78% connection
An ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Corona
noun · 78% connection
A crown or circlet suspended from the roof or vaulting of churches, to hold tapers lighted on solemn occasions. It is sometimes formed…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Corsage
noun · 78% connection
a flower or small arrangement of flowers worn by a person as a personal ornament. Typically worn by women on special occasions (as, at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Cross-bearer
noun · 78% connection
A subdeacon who bears a cross before an archbishop or primate on solemn occasions.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Curule
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to a kind of chair appropriated to Roman magistrates and dignitaries; pertaining to, having, or conferring, the right…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Dom
noun · 78% connection
A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders. See Don, and Dan.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Dress coat
unknown · 78% connection
A coat with skirts behind only, as distinct from the frock coat, of which the skirts surround the body. It is worn on occasions of cer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Excellency
noun · 78% connection
A title of honor given to certain high dignitaries, esp. to viceroys, ministers, and ambassadors, to English colonial governors, etc.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Hat
noun · 78% connection
A covering for the head; esp., one with a crown and brim, made of various materials, and worn by men or women for protecting the head…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.
Head
noun · 78% connection
A headdress; a covering of the head; as, a laced head; a head of hair.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: covering, head, worn, solemn, occasions.