First Known Use: 1774
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mozzetta
noun moz·zet·ta \mōt-ˈse-tə\
Definition of MOZZETTA
: a short cape with a small ornamental hood worn over the rochet by Roman Catholic prelates
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Origin of MOZZETTA
Italian, probably from mozzo cut off
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