Chorhemd

German

Chorhemd

Etymology

From Chor + Hemd. Compare Dutch koorhemd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːɐ̯ˌhɛmt/
  • Hyphenation: Chor‧hemd
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Noun

Chorhemd n (mixed, genitive Chorhemdes or Chorhemds, plural Chorhemden)

  1. (Anglicanism, Lutheranism, Roman Catholicism) surplice (liturgical vestment of Western Christianity)
    Synonyms: Chorrock, Superpelliceum
    Coordinate term: Albe

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