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Definition of Ecclesiastical robe
1. Noun. Attire that is appropriate to wear in a church.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ecclesiastical Robe
Literary usage of Ecclesiastical robe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1904)
"... having desired to wear in the ordinary churches — there was at times a little
more splendour iii cathedrals—any ecclesiastical robe except the surplice. ..."
2. The Official Directory of the World's Columbian Exposition, May 1st to by Moses Purnell Handy (1893)
"Statues, images. 20. Schreibmayer, TG, Munich. Embroidered ecclesiastical robe.
22. Werner, Franz P., Munich. Ecclesiastical banners, etc. 23. ..."