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What is a mozzetta?

What is a mozzetta? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A short cape worn by some Catholic clergy.
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That – along with the ermine-trimmed mozzetta and the gold pectoral cross – had been left behind.
They have a special cape called a mozzetta which is trimmed with ermine.
Then I got my camphor and lavender, and laid the fragrant powder between the folds of the mozzetta.
The mozzetta is the same color as the cassock, and is usually worn only by cardinals and bishops.
You see the white lace of the rochet, and over that the purple mozzetta, trimmed in amaranth.
In Rome the cardinals wear the mozzetta over the mantelletta, except in their titular churches, when it is worn immediately over the rochet.

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