Domino, the name formerly given to the hood or cape worn in winter by priests while officiating in cold edifices. It is now used to signify a masquerade costume, consisting of an ample cloak with wide sleeves and a hood. See MASQUERADE.
Domino
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 52
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