pallia

/P AE1 L IY0 AH0/

noun

1
A large cloak worn by Greek philosophers and teachers.
2
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.
3
The mantle of a mollusc.
4
The cerebral cortex.
5
A sheet of cloud covering the whole sky, especially nimbostratus.

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