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Pallium
Meaning
Noun
●
A large
cloak
worn
by Greek
philosophers
and teachers.
●
In Christianity:
A
woolen
liturgical
vestment
resembling
a
collar
and
worn
over the
chasuble
in the Western Christian
liturgical
tradition
,
conferred
on
archbishops
by the Pope,
equivalent
to the Eastern Christian omophorion.
●
In Malacology:
The
mantle
of a mollusc.
●
In Anatomy:
The
cerebral
cortex.
●
In Meteorology:
A
sheet
of
cloud
covering
the whole
sky
, especially nimbostratus.
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Origin
pallium
English
pallium
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
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