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minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoAren’t nuns identified by their clothing? How can you tell they’re nuns if they’re naked?
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 month agoA habit is the entire uniform, not the headdress. Just the headdress, referred to here in context, is called wimple— A specific part of the habit, if you want to be very technical about it.
minus-squareklemptor@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoHuh, TIL… well let’s not tell my catholic mom I got that wrong haha
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoIt’s a common misperception. The whole habit consist of several constituent parts, each with their own (very silly) names.
Aren’t nuns identified by their clothing? How can you tell they’re nuns if they’re naked?
Context, probably
Just the hat.
It’s called a “wimple”
Or a habit.
A habit is the entire uniform, not the headdress. Just the headdress, referred to here in context, is called wimple— A specific part of the habit, if you want to be very technical about it.
Huh, TIL… well let’s not tell my catholic mom I got that wrong haha
It’s a common misperception. The whole habit consist of several constituent parts, each with their own (very silly) names.