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HUMERAL VEIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does humeral veil mean? 

HUMERAL VEIL (noun)
  The noun HUMERAL VEIL has 1 sense:

1. a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawlplay

  Familiarity information: HUMERAL VEIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HUMERAL VEIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

humeral veil; veil

Hypernyms ("humeral veil" is a kind of...):

vestment (gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy)


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