Definitions For Epitrachelion

Noun

EPITRACHELION (plural EPITRACHELIONs) (Eastern Orthodoxy) The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the eastern orthodox, eastern orthodox church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole#noun, stole.

Coordinate terms

alb epigonation epimanikion maniple omophorion rhason sakkos sticharion zone

Translations

Arabic: بطرشيل Belarusian: епітрахі́ль, f Czech: epitrachelion, m Dutch: epitrachelion Finnish: epitrakiili French: épitrachelion, m Georgian: ოლარი German: Epitrachelion, n Greek: επιτραχήλιο, n : Ancient: ἐπιτραχήλιον Indonesian: epitrachelion Japanese: エピタラヒリ Macedonian: епитра́фил, m Polish: epitrachelion Romanian: epitrahil, n, patrafir, n Russian: епитрахи́ль, f Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: епитрахиљ, f : Roman: epitrahilj, f Slovak: epitrachélion Spanish: epitrachelion, m Ukrainian: єпітрахи́ль, f, єпитрахиль, f

Etymology

Borrowed from "on the neck" + -ιον, , appendix:glossary#diminutive, diminutive suffix forming nouns. ἐπιτραχήλιος is from ἐπι-, , on, upon, on top of, cover#verb, covering (from {{der, en, ine-pro, h₁epi, , on; at; near}}) + τράχηλος, , neck + -ῐος (from {{der, en, ine-pro, *-yós, , suffix forming adjectives}}).

Is Epitrachelion a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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The word Epitrachelion is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

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