| After washing and shaving the deceased, they dressed him in his cassock, surplice and stole. |
| He wrote Anacreontic poems, full of wine and love, and appears to us like a reveller masking in a surplice. |
| Once I had stuffed myself behind the wheel with my surplice billowing around me like a collapsed parachute, I switched into passive mode. |
| Does a priest's surplice differ from that worn by a lay vicar, or vicar choral? |
| One day, a great eagle seized Emyo Zenji's surplice, flew with it to some mountains, and hung it on a large pine bough. |
| The surplice was also associated with the monastic orders, but vesture distinguished only the order and not the kind of order. |
