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orarion

American

[uh-rair-ee-uhn] / əˈrɛər i ən /

noun

Eastern Church.

a stole worn by deacons.

Other Word Forms

Inflected Forms

noun

oraria

plural

Etymology

Origin of orarion

1700–10; < Medieval Greek ōrā́rion < Late Latin ōrārium, Latin: napkin, equivalent to ōr- (stem of ōs ) mouth + -ārium -ary

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