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SURPLICE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A loose-fitting white ecclesiastical vestment with wide sleeves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("surplice" is a kind of...):
vestment (gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy)