Crossword-Solution: SURPLICE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Surplice | n. | A white garment worn over another dress by the clergy of the Roman Catholic, Episcopal, and certain other churches, in some of their ministrations. |
We have 10 clues for the answer “SURPLICE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Clergyman's white linen garment | 1 answer |
| Clerical or choral garment | 1 answer |
| Ecclesiastical gown | 1 answer |
| loose white robe worn by clergymen and choristers | 1 answer |
| cotta | 3 answers |
| CHOIR vestment | 5 answers |
| WHITE vestment | 6 answers |
| A LOOSE-FITTING WHITE ECCLESIASTICAL VESTMENT WITH WIDE SLEEVES | 10 answers |
| Vestment | 32 answers |
| Habituate | 66 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EECZMA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SURPLICE (5)
The officiating curate, who had not yet doffed his surplice, perceived the new-comer and followed him to the communion-space.
Between them an elderly, grey-bearded man, wearing a short surplice over a light tweed suit, had evidently just completed the wedding service, for he pocketed his prayer-book as we appeared, and slapped the sinister bridegroom upon the back in jovial congratulation.
The idea of Edward’s being a clergyman, and living in a small parsonage-house, diverted him beyond measure;—and when to that was added the fanciful imagery of Edward reading prayers in a white surplice, and publishing the banns of marriage between John Smith and Mary Brown, he could conceive nothing more ridiculous.
The clergyman, who had left them at the door, presently reappeared before the altar in a surplice, and a lady who was probably his wife, and a man in a blue shirt who had been raking dead leaves on the lawn, came in and sat on one of the benches.
Between them an elderly, grey-bearded man, wearing a short surplice over a light tweed suit, had evidently just completed the wedding service, for he pocketed his prayer-book as we appeared and slapped the sinister bridegroom upon the back in jovial congratulation.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1975–2011).