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kamelaukion

noun
ka·​me·​lau·​ki·​on | \ ËŒkäməˈlau̇kËŒyȯn, -au̇kēˌȯn\
plural -s

Definition of kamelaukion

: a tall brimless hat worn by priests and monks in some Eastern rites

History and Etymology for kamelaukion

Middle Greek kamēlaukion, alteration (probably influenced by Greek kamēlos camel) of Late Greek kamelaukion

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