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Webster 1913 Edition
Dalmatic
Dal-mat′i-ca
,Noun.
Dal-mat′ic
,Noun.
[LL.
dalmatica
: cf. F. dalmatique
.] 1.
(R. C. Ch.)
A vestment with wide sleeves, and with two stripes, worn at Mass by deacons, and by bishops at pontifical Mass; – imitated from a dress originally worn in Dalmatia.
2.
A robe worn on state ocasions, as by English kings at their coronation.