˜yÐÄvlog

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encolpion

[ en-kohl-pee-uhn, -kol-pee-on ]

noun

Eastern Church.
plural encolpia
  1. a pectoral medallion bearing the image of Christ or the Virgin Mary, worn by bishops.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of encolpion1

< Medieval Greek ±ð²Ô°ìó±ô±è¾±´Ç²Ô; Greek, noun use of neuter of ±ð²Ô°ìó±ô±è¾±´Ç²õ of the bosom, equivalent to en- en- 2 + °ìó±ô±è ( os ) bosom, lap + -ios adj. suffix

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