roch·et (r ch  t)n. A white ceremonial vestment made of linen or lawn, worn by bishops and other church dignitaries. [Middle English, from Old French, of Germanic origin.] |
rochet [ˈrɒtʃɪt]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a white surplice with tight sleeves, worn by bishops, abbots, and certain other Church dignitaries
[from Old French, from roc coat, outer garment, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German roc coat]
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