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gremial

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gre⋅mi⋅al

  [gree-mee-uhl]
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–noun Ecclesiastical.
a cloth placed on the lap of the bishop, as during the celebration of Mass or when he confers orders.
Origin:
1555–65; < LL gremiālis growing in a cluster from a stump, equiv. to L grem(ium) lap, bosom + -ālis -al 1
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