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Definition of Almuces
1. almuce [n] - See also: almuce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Almuces
Literary usage of Almuces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Parson's Handbook: Containing Practical Directions Both for Parsons and by Percy Dearmer (1902)
"... the second grade (minor canons) used black almuces, generally of ... at Sarum
the vicars were restricted to the use of black cloth almuces lined with ..."
2. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society, William Angus Knight, Wordsworth Society (1900)
"We have seen already that tippets were introduced at St. Paul's, probably without
authority, when the almuces were " put down. ..."
3. The Ecclesiologist by Ecclesiological Society (1866)
"... and clerks were to have only black almuces, and not of green or red sendal;
but canons might wear ..."
4. Cathedralia: A Constitutional History of Cathedrals of the Western Church by Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott (1865)
"At Exeter, 1268, canons, vicars, and clerks were to have only black almuces, and
not of green or red sendal; but canons might wear ..."
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