tunicella

tunicella [CL tunica+-ella; cf. CL tunicula] 1 (short) tunic or jacket; b (worn under armour). a cote, tunica, ~a, tunicula CathA; tinicella, kyrtylle WW; ~a, petycote Stanbr. Vulg. 8; 1524 cum iv ulnis de panno albo pro j ~a Ac. Durh. 257; 1583 unam ~am Anglice vocatam a redde petticote Pat 1234 m. 3. b 1574 ~as vocatas pryvie coates and coates of defence Pat 1118 m. 8. 2 (eccl.) sort of liturgical vestment, tunicle. c1300 deficit ibidem ~ella et capa de choro Ch. Sal. 370; 1423 tunicell' sive dalmatic' Test. Ebor. III 75; indumenta sacerdotalia: ‥ item ‥ ~am, dalmaticam, pluviale, mitram solemnem Amund. II app. 362.

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