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humeral veil

noun

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  1. A long, narrow veil or scarf, normally of the same color and material as the vestments,…

    A long, narrow veil or scarf, normally of the same color and material as the vestments, worn round the shoulders by the officiating priest or attendant at Mass. It is used to protect the sacred vessels from direct contact with the hands.

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