pallium

• For this his means were inadequate, especially as, on entering upon his Archbishopric of Mayence, he had had to pay, as was customary, a heavy sum to the Pope for the pallium given for the occasion. —  Life of Luther
• It is the real Horace whom we meet,—not a person on the literary stage, with buskins, pallium, and mask. —  Horace and His Influence
• For the christmas mass of 2008, the Pope 'had a cloak with a wing span of 7-8 metres, a mitre with gems and diamonds, a pallium (a narrow band with loop in the shoulders) with gold pins, casula (literally' little house ', perhaps inspired by the fact it is a large cloak), finished with a gold trim, an embroidered shirt, gold ring and shoes in sparkling colours,' according to the report by Matteo Ragazzo. —  cafebabel.com
• The pallium is a band of white wool decorated with black crosses that is a sign of pastoral authority and a symbol of the archbishops 'bond with the pope. —  Kentucky.com: Homepage
• Yet, even when he was the head of a school, he continued in his illiberal toil as if he had been a monk; and, it is said, that once, when the wind took his pallium, and blew it aside, he was discovered to have no other garment at all;--something like the German student who came up to Heidelberg with nothing upon him but a great coat and a pair of pistols Or it is another disciple of the Porch,--Stoic by nature, earlier than by profession,--who is entering the city; but in what different fashion he comes! —  Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American

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