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dal·mat·ic I. \(ˈ)dal|mad.ik, -atik\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Dalmaticus, from Dalmatia + Latin -icus -ic : dalmatian I < a dalmatic robe > II. \ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun also dal·mat·i·ca \-ˈmad.ə̇kə, -atə̇-\ (-s) Etymology: Late Latin dalmatica, from feminine of Latin Dalmaticus 1. : an ecclesiastical outer vestment worn in religious ceremonies originally by a deacon but now also by some prelates (as bishops) 2. a. : a loose unbelted medieval garment with full sleeves and often with slits up the sides b. : a similar robe of rich materials worn on state occasions by an English king; especially : such a robe worn by a king at his coronation |