tunicle
tu·ni·cle
noun \ˈtü-ni-kəl, ˈtyü-\Definition of TUNICLE
: a short vestment worn by a subdeacon over the alb during mass and by a bishop under the dalmatic at pontifical ceremonies
Origin of TUNICLE
Middle English, from Anglo-French tonicle, Latin tunicula, diminutive of tunica
First Known Use: 14th century
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