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noun Roman Catholic Church.
a silk or woolen sleeveless vestment reaching to the knees, worn by cardinals, bishops, and other prelates.
Origin:
1850–55; < Italian, probably < Medieval Latin mantelletum, diminutive of Latin mantellum mantle
1850–55; < Italian, probably < Medieval Latin mantelletum, diminutive of Latin mantellum mantle
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Mantelletta
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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