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Lap Cloth

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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(Latin: gremium, lap)

A silken apron, trimmed with silk embroidery, of the color of the day laid upon the bishop's lap when he sits during a pontifical Mass. A linen gremial is used when conferring sacred orders.

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Entry for 'Lap Cloth'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​l/lap-cloth.html. 1910.
 
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