Middlemarch vocabulary

21 Christianity and/or Biblical vocabulary words

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21 [christianity] words
parsonage
Jesuit
perdition
prevenient grace
Saint Lucy
Calvinism
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surplice

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help with synonyms  synonyms: ~alb, ~cassock ???
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a long loose-fitting robe, most often worn by choir members of a Christian church

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the silver of the lusters and candlesticks, and the stones of the floor, and the rugs, and the banners above in the choir, and the steps of the altar, and the old blackened books, and the cassocks and surplices— all were flooded with light.

Leo Tolstoy. Anna Karenina (Translated by Constance Garnett)
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