In plural. The robes of a bishop or priest; the vestments and insignia of a bishop, cardinal, or other high-ranking cleric.
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| 释义 | society > faith > artefacts > vestments > clothing of particular functionaries > [noun] > bishop (7) pontificals?1435 In plural. The robes of a bishop or priest; the vestments and insignia of a bishop, cardinal, or other high-ranking cleric. pontificalibusa1533 The vestments and insignia of a bishop, cardinal, etc. pontificalitya1538 In singular and plural. Pontifical robes, pontificals. Obsolete. pontificalia1577 The vestments and insignia of a bishop, cardinal, or abbot; pontificals (pontifical, n. 1a). Also gen.: official or ceremonial robes. pontificials1606 In plural. The ceremonial robes or vestments of a bishop, high priest, etc. Cf. pontifical, n. 1a. Obsolete. Subcategories:— black and white (1) — sleeves of (1) |
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