What is another word for Rochet?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɒt͡ʃɪt] (IPA)

Rochet is a word that pertains to liturgical vestments worn by Catholic bishops and priests during religious ceremonies. This garment is characterized by its long sleeves and is made of white linen decorated with ornate embroidery. Synonyms for rochet include alb, which is derived from the Latin word "albus" meaning "white," and is a full-length white tunic with long sleeves worn under the chasuble during mass. Another synonym is surplice, which is a loose-fitting white garment with wide sleeves typically worn over a cassock or robe. A third synonym is cotta, which is a shorter version of the surplice and is often used in Anglican and Lutheran churches.

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Usage examples for Rochet

Little Rochet awoke to a reality full of darkness and despair.
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Georges Duhamel
Little Rochet has thrown himself out of bed."
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"Monet," I say, "I think Rochet is a believer.
"The New Book Of Martyrs"
Georges Duhamel

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