a girdle worn with the alb, which is drawn through it until the skirt is of the proper length.
spec. (Ecclesiastical). (See quot. 1866.)
Christian Church. An ecclesiastical vestment resembling a maniple (maniple, n. 1a), worn suspended from the left side of a girdle; (also) the girdle…
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