Mozzetta

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mozetta \Mo*zet"ta\, Mozzetta \Moz*zet"ta\, n. [It. mozzetta:
     cf. F. mosette. Cf. {Amice} a hood or cape.] (Eccl.)
     A cape, with a small hood; -- worn by the pope and other
     dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church.
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