English Explanatory Dictionary

phelonion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A liturgical vestment worn by a priest of the Eastern Christian tradition, equivalent to the chasuble of the Western tradition.

Pronunciation

/fəˈləʊniən/

Word forms

phelonion phelonions phelonia phaelonion phailonion

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φαιλόνιον (phailónion).

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