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- Dictionarychasuble/ˈtʃazjʊbl/
noun
- 1. an ornate sleeveless outer vestment worn by a Catholic or High Anglican priest when celebrating Mass.
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Vestment in the form of a wide cloak or mantle that slips over the wearer's head and hangs open at the sides
The chasuble is the outermost liturgical vestment worn by clergy for the celebration of the Eucharist in Western-tradition Christian churches that use full vestments, primarily in Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Lutheran churches. In the Eastern Orthodox Churches and in the Eastern Catholic Churches, the equivalent vestment is the phelonion. Wikipedia