encolpion: Meaning and Definition of

en•col•pi•on

Pronunciation: (en-kōl'pē-un, en-kol'pē-on"), [key]
— pl. -pi•a
  1. a pectoral medallion bearing the image of Christ or the Virgin Mary, worn by bishops.
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