Etymology

subcinctorium

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Today it means: An ornamental vestment reserved for the pope, resembling a maniple and worn at a solemn pontifical Mass. Full definition →

Latin cinctorium
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  1. Latin · derived fromcinctorium
  2. English todaysubcinctorium

See sub- and Latin cinctorium.

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