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A Pallium

  1. (historical) A large cloak worn by Greek philosophers and teachers. [from 10th c.]
  2. (Christianity) A woolen liturgical vestment resembling a collar and worn over the chasuble in the Western Christian liturgical tradition, conferred on archbishops by the Pope, equivalent to the Eastern Christian omophorion. [from 11th c.]
  3. (malacology) The mantle of a mollusc. [from 19th c.]
  4. (anatomy) The cerebral cortex. [from 19th c.] Pallium (neuroanatomy) - Wikipedia
  5. (obsolete, meteorology) A sheet of cloud covering the whole sky, especially nimbostratus. [19th c.]