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chimere

Chimere (noun) means the upper robe worn by some bishops of the Anglican communion, usually without sleeves.

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The upper robe worn by some bishops of the Anglican communion, usually without sleeves.
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Etymology

From Middle French chimarre, from Spanish zamarra. Cognate with French chamarre, simarre, Italian zimarra, of same origin. Doublet of simar, sable, and zimarra.

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"chimere" (noun) means the upper robe worn by some bishops of the Anglican communion, usually without sleeves.

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