phelonion

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φαιλόνιον (phailónion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fəˈləʊniən/

Noun

phelonion (plural phelonions or phelonia)

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