amice
Example Sentences
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How strange the evidence, too, that convicted him, the theft of the bottle of hair dye, the remarkable patch on his amice.
From Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II by Alexander Huth
"You see, being a monk, he has a larger amice than the ordinary priest."
From Sister Teresa by George (George Augustus) Moore
Especially did he feel the weight of the amice, which was like a heavy iron helmet crushed down over his shoulders.
From The City and the World and Other Stories by Francis Clement Kelley
Upon the chasuble La Teuse next laid out the stole, the maniple, the girdle, alb and amice.
From Abbe Mouret's Transgression by Émile Zola
The apparel of the alb, the amice round his neck, and the maniple of his left arm are shown as richly embroidered with gold.
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See by G. H. (George Henry) Palmer
