gremial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the lap.
noun
  1. A decorated cloth placed on a bishop's lap whilst celebrating mass or ordaining priests.
  2. A bosom friend.

Word forms

gremial gremials

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gremiālis.

Derived words

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