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Pectorale

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

(Latin: morsus, biting)

Ornamented cloth or metal clasps attached to the front edges of a cope, to prevent it from slipping. It is worn by cardinals and bishops.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Pectorale'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​p/pectorale.html. 1910.