- clerical collar
-
a stiff, narrow, bandlike white collar fastened at the back of the neck, worn by certain clerics. Also called reversed collar, Roman collar.[1945-50]
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
clerical collar
Look at other dictionaries:
clerical collar — ► NOUN ▪ a stiff upright white collar which fastens at the back, worn by the clergy in some churches … English terms dictionary
clerical collar — n. a stiff, white collar buttoned at the back, worn by certain members of the clergy … English World dictionary
Clerical collar — A Lutheran minister with a clerical collar A plastic clerical collar … Wikipedia
clerical collar — noun a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy • Syn: ↑Roman collar, ↑dog collar • Hypernyms: ↑collar, ↑neckband … Useful english dictionary
clerical collar — noun Date: 1948 a narrow stiffly upright white collar worn buttoned at the back of the neck by members of the clergy … New Collegiate Dictionary
clerical collar — noun A stiff white collar, having no opening at the front, fastened at the back, worn by members of the Christian clergy … Wiktionary
clerical collar — noun a stiff upright white collar which fastens at the back, worn by the clergy in some Christian Churches … English new terms dictionary
clerical collar — cler′ical col′lar n. clo rel a stiff, narrow, bandlike white collar fastened at the back of the neck, worn by certain clerics • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
clerical collar — /ˈklɛrɪkəl kɒlə/ (say klerikuhl koluh) noun a stiff, narrow, white collar, fastened at the back of the neck, worn by certain members of the clergy …
clerical collar — Священнический воротник … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
