Geneva bands
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.Ge·ne·va bands
noun plural \jə-ˈnē-və-\Definition of GENEVA BANDS
: two strips of white cloth suspended from the front of a clerical collar and sometimes worn by Protestant clergymen —called also Geneva tabs
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Origin of GENEVA BANDS
Geneva, Switzerland; from their use by the Calvinist clergy of Geneva
First Known Use: 1636
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