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subcinctorium

[ suhb-singk-tawr-ee-uhm, -tohr- ]

noun

Roman Catholic Church.
plural subcinctoria
  1. an embroidered silk vestment resembling, but somewhat broader than, a maniple, worn by the pope on solemn occasions.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of subcinctorium1

1680–90; < Late Latin subcinctōrium, succinctōrium, equivalent to sub- or suc- sub- + cing ( ere ) to gird + -ōܳ -tory 2; -ium

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