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Definition of "zimarra" []

  • A cassock with a small cape attached (noun)

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Use "zimarra" in a sentence
  • ""Vecchia zimarra (Old coat)," Colline's fourth-act aria as Mimi's death nears, a short moment that stood out."
  • "His velvety rich tones and controlled level of emotion were a perfect blending for the famed coat aria, "Vecchia zimarra, senti" - "Listen, old coat"."
  • "(etymologically descended from the Italian zimarra), the loose mantle now worn by the Anglican episcopate to which the well known lawn sleeves are attached."