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Pallium
A large, square, woolen cloak which enveloped the whole person, worn by the Greeks and by certain Romans. It is the Roman name of a Greek garment.
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A loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape, and is worn both by men and by wome…
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The scarfskin or epidermis. See Skin.
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The outer, nonsensitive layer of the skin; cuticle; scarfskin. See Dermis.
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A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dress
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Derivationally related 2
Belonging to, or consisting of, bark or rind; resembling bark or rind; external; outer; superficial; as, the cortical substance of the kidney.
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Belonging to, or consisting of, bark or rind; resembling bark or rind; external; outer; superficial; as, the cortical substance of the kidney.
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Containing whole 1
The anterior, and in man the larger, division of the brain; the seat of the reasoning faculties and the will. See Brain.
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Synonym 2
Bark, as of a tree; hence, an outer covering.
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A loose garment to be worn over other garments; an enveloping robe; a cloak. Hence, figuratively, a covering or concealing envelope.
oewn 2023
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