sakkos
[ Greek sah-kaws; English sak-os ]
noun,plural sak·koi [Greek sah-kee; English sak-oi]. /Greek ˈsɑ ki; English ˈsæk ɔɪ/. Eastern Church.
an embroidered vestment worn by a bishop and corresponding to the dalmatic.
Origin of sakkos
1<Greek, special use of sákkossack1
Words Nearby sakkos
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How to use sakkos in a sentence
The modifications of the sakkos, and the way of its being tied, are chiefly illustrated by vase-paintings.
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