abolla

[ uh-bol-uh ]

noun,plural a·bol·lae [uh-bol-ee]. /əˈbɒl i/.
  1. a woolen cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.

Origin of abolla

1
1865–70; <Latin, probably ultimately <Greek ambolḗ, syncopated variant of anabolḗ a throwing back (and about). See anabolism

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