paenula

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of woollen cloak or mantle used by Romans, worn on journeys and in rainy weather.
  2. A chasuble, especially in its older form.

Word forms

paenula paenulas paenulae

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin paenula.

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