Pallium
Word | PALLIUM |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | pal li um |
Pronunciations | /ˈpalɪəm/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Pallium"
What do we mean by pallium?
A cloak or mantle worn by the ancient Greeks and Romans. noun
A vestment worn by the pope and conferred by him on archbishops. noun
The mantle of gray matter forming the cerebral cortex. noun
The mantle of a mollusk or a brachiopod. noun
In Roman antiquity, a voluminous rectangular mantle for men, corresponding to the Greek himation (see himation), and considered at Rome, because worn by Greek savants, as the particular dress of philosophers; also, a toga or other outer garment; a curtain, etc., of rectangular shape. noun
Eccles.: In the early church, a large mantle worn by Christian philosophers, ascetics, and monks. noun
A vestment worn by certain bishops, especially patriarchs and metropolitans. noun
An alter-cloth; a frontal or pall. noun
In conchology, the mantle, mantle-flap, or mantle-skirt of a mollusk, an outgrowth of the dorsal body-wall. noun
In ornithology, the mantle; the stragulum; the back and folded wings together, in any way distinguished, as by color in a gull, etc. noun
5. A cirro-stratus cloud when it forms a uniform sheet over the whole sky. noun
The cerebral cortex, or that portion of it which forms the roof and sides of the lateral ventricles: this is termed the pallium, or brain mantle, as distinguished from the stem of the brain on which it rests. noun
A large, square, woolen cloak which enveloped the whole person, worn by the Greeks and by certain Romans. It is the Roman name of a Greek garment. noun
A band of white wool, worn on the shoulders, with four purple crosses worked on it; a pall. noun
The mantle of a bivalve. See Mantle. noun
The mantle of a bird. noun
A woollen vestment conferred on archbishops by the Pope. noun
A large cloak worn by Greek philosophers and teachers. noun
A large cloak worn by Greek philosophers and teachers.
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.
The mantle of a mollusc.
The cerebral cortex.
A sheet of cloud covering the whole sky, especially nimbostratus.
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