Definitions for pallia

pallia pal·li·um

Spelling: [pal-ee-uh m]
IPA: /ˈpæl i əm/

Pallia is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 58 anagrams from letters in pallia (aaillp).

Definitions for pallia

noun

  1. a large, rectangular mantle worn by men in ancient Greece and Rome.
  2. Ecclesiastical. a woolen vestment worn by the pope and conferred by him on archbishops, consisting, in its present form, of a narrow ringlike band that rests on the shoulders, with two dependent bands or lappets, one in front and one behind. an altar cloth; a pall.
  3. Anatomy. the entire cortex of the cerebrum.
  4. Zoology. a mantle, as of a mollusk or bird.

Origin of pallia

before 1150; Old English Latin (not attested in ME); see pall1

Examples for pallia

A third fragment, also in the Vich Museum, belongs to the type of pallia cum aquilis et bestiolis.

Word Value for pallia
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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