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orel

  • noun [ masculineneuter ]
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Grammar
orel, es; n.: orl, es; m.
A garment, veil, mantle:
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  • Orel, ryft

    cycla

    [s], Wrt. Voc. ii. 131, 38.
  • Orelu

    oraria,

      65, 5.
  • Winpel vel orl ricinum; orl orarinm vel ciclas, i. 17, 1-3: stola vel

    ricinum,

      40, 34.
  • Orlas ciclas vel

    oraria,

      59, 40.
  • Hé geglængde mé mid orle (

    the monastic veil ),

      Homl. Skt. i. 7, 36.
  • Wimplum ł orlum cycladibus, Hpt. Gl. 486, 47:

    velaminibus,

      526, 54.
Etymology
[Goth. aurali a napkin: O. H. Ger. oral strophium, peplum, flammeolum. From Lat. orale.]
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v.  orl.
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