noun
Meaning 1
A small tunic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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tunicle
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/ˈtjuːnɪkəl/
noun
Meaning 2
A vestment worn by an archdeacon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 1845, In illustrating his views on the Popish tendency of these rubrics, the rev. gentleman particularly referred to the use of the alb, and cope, and tunicle, by the clergy in the discharge of their official duties. — The Times, 11 Jan 1845, p.5 col. D
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noun
Meaning 3
A tunica; a membrane or membranous sheath of skin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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History
Etymology
Latin tunicula, diminutive of tunica (“tunic”).