CHASUBLE


Meaning of CHASUBLE in English

/ ˈtʃæzjʊbl; NAmE / noun

a piece of clothing with no sleeves, worn by a priest over his/her other clothes

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from Old French chesible , later chasuble , from late Latin casubla , alteration of Latin casula hooded cloak or little cottage, diminutive of casa house.

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