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pallium

noun as in mantle

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Nor indeed does one much want Papist Bishops, wherever they get their pallium; of them as well keep to windward!

The King now supposed that Anselm would receive the pallium at his royal hands, which the prelate warily refused to accept.

This favor, being bought by potent arguments, was granted unwisely, and the pallium was sent to William with the greatest secrecy.

When a male dons the pallium in worship, he becomes the representative of the trinity in the unity, the arba, or mystic four.

Figure 170 is a copy of an ancient pallium, worn by papal ecclesiastics three or four centuries ago.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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