Bible Encyclopedias
Surplice
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A linen robe with wide sleeves worn by officiating clergymen and choristers, originating in the rochet or alb of early times.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Surplice'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/surplice.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.