PALLIUM


Meaning of PALLIUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpælɪəm ]

n. (pl. palliums or pallia) 1 an ecclesiastical pall, esp. that sent by the Pope to an archbishop as a symbol of authority. 2 hist. a man's large rectangular cloak esp. as worn in antiquity. 3 Zool. the mantle of a mollusc or brachiopod . [L]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.