Synonyms for clerical collar


Grammar : Noun


Définition of clerical collar

  • noun white collar worn by members of the clergy
Example sentences :
  • "Young man, you betray your ignorance," spake the Clerical Collar.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Gud » by Dan Spain
  • Next to her was a perspiring young curate in a clerical collar.
  • Extract from : « Comrade Yetta » by Albert Edwards
  • A tall silk hat and a clerical collar and cravat completed his attire.
  • Extract from : « Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 » by Carlton McCarthy
  • Gud sat down and the Clerical Collar poured him a cup of hot water, but neglected to pass him the tea ball.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Gud » by Dan Spain
  • She even made a minister doll, in clerical collar and surplice, and used to rent him out for doll weddings.
  • Extract from : « Tales from Dickens » by Charles Dickens and Hallie Erminie Rives
  • The clerical collar may be singled out, as it fastens behind like the bands, though the reason for this is not at all obvious.
  • Extract from : « The Heritage of Dress » by Wilfred Mark Webb
  • The long fingers pulled at the clerical collar as if they might tear it away.
  • Extract from : « August First » by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews and Roy Irving Murray
  • He remembered, with hot ears and neck crimson above his clerical collar, that interview.
  • Extract from : « The Literary Sense » by E. Nesbit

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