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kamelaukion

[ kah-mee-lahf-kee-awn; English kam-uh-law-kee-on, kah-muh-lou- ]

noun

Greek Orthodox Church.
plural kamelaukia kamelaukions.
  1. a tall, black, brimless, flat-topped hat, worn by the clergy of the Eastern Church.
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of kamelaukion1

< Medieval Greek 첹ŧú쾱Dz, alteration of 첹⳾ú󾱴Dz (derivative of á⳾ veil, covering; calyptra ), perhaps by association with áŧDz camel, but sense relation unclear

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