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Categories: Eucharistic objects, Shawls and wraps, Roman Catholic vestments, Anglican vestments
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humeral veil  veil
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A vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl WordNet 3.0
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The humeral veil is one of the liturgical vestments of the Roman Rite, also used in some Anglican and Lutheran churches. Wikipedia
Long, oblong veil or shawl worn over the shoulders of the celebrant of the Mass in the Roman Catholic tradition Wikidata
A long, narrow veil or scarf of the same material as the vestments, worn round the shoulders by the officiating priest or his attendant at Mass, and used to protect the sacred vessels from contact with the hands. Wiktionary
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