surpliced

I think he plays in the large church there, and has a surpliced choir.

He was the first to introduce a surpliced choir into a city church.

The church remains in active use as a place of worship, with Sunday and other major services accompanied by the surpliced choir.

Can my misery meal on an ordered walking Of surpliced numskulls?

Thus a bishop is only a surpliced merchant.

In Year 5, upon successful completion of the necessary musical training, probationers are usually 'surpliced' and become full choristers.

There was not a soul there save the two whom I had followed and a surpliced clergyman, who seemed to be expostulating with them.

(One detail shows surpliced parsons imprisoned in lobster pots.)

The church has a notable choral tradition, being the first Anglican church in Birmingham to have a surpliced choir.

The upgiven ghost Of the dingle torn to singing and the surpliced Hill of cypresses!

In 1879 the organ, originally in the centre of the west gallery, was moved to its present position in the north-west corner when a surpliced choir was begun.

During the incumbency of Valpy, St. John's was the first church in Nottingham to introduce a surpliced choir and choral and week-day celebrations of the Eucharist.

The curate, less experienced with children, had insisted on holding all three at once, and Gissing feared lest one of them might swarm over the surpliced shoulder and fall splash into the font.

A surpliced choir was an unusual sight in the '60s, except in cathedrals and special advanced churches, and the daily celebration, which was carried on in this little sanctuary for 36 years, was something still more strange.

As early as 1872, within a year of the founding of St Cyprian's, Fr Crisp in Bloemfontein reported that "this New Rush Church has a surpliced choir accompanied by a harmonium.

When Dr Walter Hook, vicar of Leeds, proposed to reinstate choral services and a surpliced choir at Leeds Parish Church in 1841, it was to his friend Jebb that he looked for advice.

The church's early catholic liturgy was noted by Wylie in 1853, and it was the first church in Nottingham to introduce a surpliced choir - There is a male choir, the members of which are dressed in surplices.

Gaul was born in Norwich and spent much of his professional life in Birmingham, where he was Master of Music at St Augustine's Church, Edgbaston, the first Birmingham church to have a surpliced choir.

The Reverend A.W. Parry Williams officiated in the church and at the committal by the graveside; there was a surpliced choir at the church service, and the organ played I know that my Redeemer liveth from Handel's Messiah as the coffin was borne into the church.