01 n. 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 …
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Pallia, Palliums
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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.(Anc. Costume)
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A band of white wool, worn on the shoulders, with four purple crosses worked on it; a pall.(R. C. Ch.)
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