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Dalmatic   Listen
noun
Dalmatic, Dalmatica  n.  
1.
(R. C. Ch.) A vestment with wide sleeves, and with two stripes, worn at Mass by deacons, and by bishops at pontifical Mass; imitated from a dress originally worn in Dalmatia.
2.
A robe worn on state ocasions, as by English kings at their coronation.





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"Dalmatic" Quotes from Famous Books



... platform, representing an angel, will announce the birth of the Saviour to five canons or their vicars of the second rank; the shepherds must come in by the great gate of the choir.... As they near the crib they sing the prose Pax in terris. Two priests of the first rank, wearing a dalmatic, will represent the midwives ...
— A Literary History of the English People - From the Origins to the Renaissance • Jean Jules Jusserand


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