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epitrachelion

ep·i·tra·che·li·on [ èppeetrə klee òn ] (plural e·pi·tra·che·li·ons or e·pi·tra·che·li·a [ èppeetrə klee ə ])


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ecclesiastical stole: a long narrow silk or linen stole, often embroidered, worn by members of the Greek Orthodox clergy

[Early 18th century. < Greek< epi- "upon" + trachelos "neck"]
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