See Also: chasuble(dictionary)

burgle (iou) and chasuble (iou)


burgle (iou)



burgle verb & noun. Orig. joc. & colloq. L19.
[Back-form. from BURGLAR.]
A. verb.
verb intrans. Commit burglary. L19.
verb trans. Rob (a place or person) by burglary; steal (goods) by burglary. L19.
b. noun. A burglary. rare. L19.

chasuble (iou)



chasuble noun. ME.
[Old French chesible, later Old & mod. French chasuble, from late Latin casubla obscure alt. of Latin casula little cottage, hooded cloak, dim. of casa house.]
A sleeveless vestment worn by the celebrant at the Mass or Eucharist.