amice
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The Dominican Friars still wear the amice on the head when approaching the altar at mass.
Till morning fair Came forth with pilgrim steps in amice gray.
From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by John Bartlett
On other occasions the girded alb and the amice are often worn by the deacon and subdeacon.
From The Worship of the Church and The Beauty of Holiness by J. A. (Jacob Asbury) Regester
"Morning fair Came forth with pilgrim steps in amice gray."
From Life of John Milton by Richard Garnett
These additions to the albe and amice were always used in England, and of course lace was unknown in old times.
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