chimere
See also: chimère
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French chimarre, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Spanish zamarra. Cognate with French chamarre, simarre, Italian zimarra, of same origin.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
Noun
chimere (plural chimeres)
- (ecclesiastical) The upper robe worn by some bishops of the Anglican communion, usually without sleeves.
References
- “chimere”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Italian
Noun
chimere f