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- noun Plural form of
epimanikion .
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Examples
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Pontifical vestments are the liturgical head-covering, excepting in the Armenian Rite where the priest also wears such a covering for the head, the sakkos, the omophorion, the epigonation, and the epimanikia.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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The priest wears the sticharion, epitrachelion, zone, and epimanikia.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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Over the wrists he wears the epimanikia, cuffs or gloves with the part for the hand cut off.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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The deacon wears the sticharion and epimanikia, but no girdle.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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