noun🔗ShareСтихарьA liturgical vestment of the Christian Church. It has the form of a tunic of white linen or cotton material, with wide or moderately wide sleeves, reaching to the hips or knees. It usually features lace decoration and may have embroidered bordures."The young choirboy nervously adjusted his surplice before the Christmas Eve service. "Юный алтарник нервно поправил свой стихарь перед рождественской службой.religioncultureritualweartheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading