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Roman collar

NOUN
clerical collar
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“Sin never stops,” Moretta said in his distinctive gruff voice, a Roman collar peeking from his black guayabera.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

Now all he wanted to do was take off his Roman collar and lie down.

From New York Times Nov. 20, 2023

He was fifty, large, and bald, and he dressed in an oxford shirt and tie rather than a black suit and Roman collar.

From The New Yorker Apr. 8, 2019

He wore clerical clothing — a Roman collar and black shirt — and was known as “Father Bob,” Lt.

From Washington Post Sep. 18, 2018

His slender, black-clad figure, with the Roman collar, was admired by many bright eyes at receptions and church bazaars.

From The Heart of Rachael by Norris, Kathleen Thompson




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