rochet

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A white vestment, worn by a bishop, similar to a surplice but with narrower sleeves, extending either to below the knee (in the Catholic church) or to the hem of the cassock in the Anglican church.
2. A frock or outer garment worn in the 13th and 14th centuries.

Synoniemen

bishop

father

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pontiff

the episcopacy

the episcopate

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɹɒtʃɪt/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English roket, rochet, from Anglo-Norman rochet, Middle French rochet, from Frankish (cf. Old English rocc (“overgarment”)).