What is another word for chasuble?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈasʌbə͡l] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the word "chasuble" that are commonly used in religious attire. Some of the most popular include "vestment," which is a garment worn for worship, especially by a priest or minister. Another synonym is "cope," which is a long, flowing robe worn over other vestments. Additionally, "rochet" refers to a white, sleeveless tunic worn over a cassock by a bishop or other high-ranking clergy member. Other synonyms for "chasuble" include "stole," which is a narrow scarf-like garment worn around the neck and "dalmatic," which is a full-length, short-sleeved tunic worn by a deacon.

Synonyms for Chasuble:

What are the hypernyms for Chasuble?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Chasuble?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for chasuble (as nouns)

Usage examples for Chasuble

Then Patrick weeps till his face and his chasuble in front of him were wet.
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries"
W. Y. Evans Wentz
The chasuble is lined with red, and it and the rich vestments, on which scenes of the Passion are displayed, are the patient verisimilitude of ancient vestments.
"Holbein"
Beatrice Fortescue
She was soon in bed again, but could not sleep; the vision of that strange worship she had assisted at; the pictorial details of it, the glow of the two candles on the shoulders of the crimson chasuble as the priest bent to kiss the altar or to adore; the bowed head of the server at his side; the picture overhead with the Mother and her downcast eyes, and the radiant Child stepping from her knees to bless the world-all this burned on the darkness.
"By What Authority?"
Robert Hugh Benson

Semantically related words: vestment, ecclesiastical robe, cathedral robes, clerical robe, clergy robe, batiste, clerical robe suppliers, clerical robe suppliers in the philippines, ecclesiastical robe suppliers

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