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  • noun Plural form of zucchetto.

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Examples

  • In a spontaneous gesture of respect, cardinals standing along the aisles removed their "zucchettos," or skull caps as the coffin went by, according to Washington Cardinal Theodore McCarrick.

    USATODAY.com - Calls for sainthood rise as John Paul II is laid to rest 2005

  • The altar service reflected an ecclesial style seldom seen in The Episcopal Church, with copes, maniples, zucchettos and other finery.

    Worshiping the Lord in Zanzibar Fr Timothy Matkin 2007

  • The altar service reflected an ecclesial style seldom seen in The Episcopal Church, with copes, maniples, zucchettos and other finery.

    Archive 2007-02-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2007

  • And exchanging zucchettos, we're told, with the pope is a custom that dates back about 400 years.

    CNN Transcript Apr 7, 2005 2005

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