man|tel|let|ta

man|tel|let|ta
man|tel|let|ta «MAN tuh LEHT uh», noun.
a sleeveless, knee-length silk or wool vestment, worn by cardinals, bishops, and other dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church.
[< Italian mantelletta (diminutive) < mantello < Latin mantellum mantle]

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