epimanikion

Meaning

Noun

  • A cuff worn over the sticharion by clergy in the Greek Orthodox Church, corresponding to a maniple in other Catholic churches.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Byzantine Greek ἐπιμανίκιον, from ἐπί + μανίκιον.

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