GREMIAL


Meaning of GREMIAL in English

/gree"mee euhl/ , n. Eccles.

a cloth placed on the lap of the bishop, as during the celebration of Mass or when he confers orders.

[ 1555-65; gremialis growing in a cluster from a stump, equiv. to L grem ( ium ) lap, bosom + -alis -AL 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .