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humerał

//xuˈmɛ.raw/ | /xuˈmɛ.rɒɫ//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    humeral veil (a long, narrow veil or scarf, normally of the same color and material as the vestments, worn round the shoulders by the officiating priest or attendant at Mass)
  2. 2.
    rabbi's vestment (outer liturgical vestment of Jewish priests)
  3. 3.
    humeral; Further details are uncertain.
    • Humerale. Vmbler. Humerał.

  4. 4.
    obsoletepriest's arm-piece

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin (h)umerāle. First attested in 1528.

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