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Webster 1913 Edition


Mozzetta

{

Mo-zet′ta

,

Moz-zet′ta

, }
Noun.
[It.
mozzetta
: cf. F.
mosette
. Cf.
Amice
a hood or cape.]
(Eccl.)
A cape, with a small hood; – worn by the pope and other dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church.

Definition 2024


mozzetta

mozzetta

English

Three people wearing mozzettas over rochets.

Alternative forms

Noun

mozzetta (plural mozzettas or mozzette)

  1. A short cape worn by some Catholic clergy.

Italian

Noun

mozzetta f (plural mozzette)

  1. A short cape worn by some Catholic clergy.