STOLE

Stole

The stole is a liturgical vestment of various Christian denominations. It consists of a band of colored cloth, formerly usually of silk, about seven and a half to nine feet long and three to four inches wide, whose ends may be straight or may broaden out. The center of the stole is worn around the back of the neck and the two ends hang down parallel to each other in front, either attached to each other or hanging loose. The stole is almost always decorated in some way, usually with a cross or some other significant religious design. It is often decorated with contrasting galloons and fringe is usually applied to the ends of the stole following . A piece of white ...

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stole

Noun

  1. An ecclesiastical garment.
  2. A scarf-like garment, often made of fur.

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. A stolon.

Verb



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