surplice

He had already turned away to pick up the surplice.

Their father emerged from the house, a clean surplice over one arm.

I must at least have my cassock to begin and a white surplice.

One of the cords used to belt the surplices would do the job.

His priests wear a dark green surplice and a sword.

He thinks he'll be able to hide under the Pope's surplice.

He stopped, with his head protruding from the neck of the surplice.

Most of the space was occupied by racks on which hung surplices.

He had taken off his starched white surplice to keep it fresh for the next performance.

This is worn both over the surplice and the alb.

He is said to have caused controversy by his refusal to wear the surplice.

Surplice made one recorded appearance as a five-year-old in 1850.

On her left was a skeleton in a mouldering surplice.

Beneath the surplice, wrapped in it, was a wooden box.

A small boy in a surplice was standing behind him, swinging the censer.

It was first opened in 1843 to a design by William Surplice.

No other horse would complete the same double until Surplice, forty-eight years later.

Since about 1990 there has sometimes been a practice of wearing a long surplice without a cassock, particularly through the summer.

Surplice had limited success as a sire of winners and died in 1871.

Father Squid brought up the rear, wearing his finest surplice.

His long white surplice and golden hair gave him the aura of an archangel.

The choir robes in full red cassocks and white surplices.

Roland folded back the white linen surplice, exposing the box.

He carried a bag in which were his surplice and his hood.

Immediately afterwards, the clergyman appeared: putting on his surplice as he came along.