AMPHIBALUS


Meaning of AMPHIBALUS in English

amˈfibələs noun

( plural amphiba·li -ˌlī, -ˌlē)

Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Late Latin amphibalus, amphibalum cloak, probably irregular from Greek amphiballein to put around, throw around — more at amphibole

: chasuble ; also : a vestment resembling the chasuble worn by the Gallican clergy prior to the 9th century

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