[ˈamɪs], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a white linen cloth worn on the neck and shoulders, under the alb, by a priest celebrating the Eucharist

- a cap, hood, or cape worn by members of certain religious orders


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: amice from medieval Latin amicia, amisia, of unknown origin; amice from Old French aumusse, from medieval Latin almucia, of unknown origin