PHELONION


Meaning of PHELONION in English

/fe law"nee awn/ ; Eng. /feuh loh"nee euhn/ , n. , pl. phelonia /-nee ah/ ; Eng. /-nee euh/ , phelonions . Gk. Orth. Ch.

a liturgical vestment resembling a chasuble. Also called phenolion .

[ phelónion a kind of mantle, alter. of phainólis; akin to phaínein to shine ]

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