PALLIUMS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pallium

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English pallium, from Latin, literally ‘covering’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpalɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a woollen vestment conferred by the Pope on an archbishop, consisting of a narrow circular band placed round the shoulders with a short lappet hanging from front and back.

Short Definition:

archbishop's woollen vestment

Definition:

a man's large rectangular cloak, especially as worn by Greek philosophical and religious teachers.

Short Definition:

man's rectangular cloak

Definition:

the mantle of a mollusc or brachiopod.

Short Definition:

mantle of mollusc or brachiopod

Definition:

the cerebral cortex, especially of a mammal.

Short Definition:

cerebral cortex

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