~ 1 [ 'amɪs ]
■ noun a white linen cloth worn on the neck and shoulders, under the alb, by a priest celebrating the Eucharist.
Origin
ME: from med. L. amicia , amisia .
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~ 2 [ 'amɪs ]
■ noun a cap, hood, or cape worn by members of certain religious orders.
Origin
ME: from OFr. aumusse , from med. L. almucia .