lawn sleeves

lawn sleeves

noun
1.
the sleeves of lawn forming part of the dress of an Anglican bishop.
2.
the office of an Anglican bishop.
3.
an Anglican bishop or bishops.

Origin:
1630–40
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Lawn sleeves is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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