infula
noun
in·fu·la
ˈinfyələ
plural infulae
-əˌlē
1
: a fillet of red and white wool worn in ancient Rome as a token of religious consecration or inviolability
2
[Medieval Latin, from Latin]
a
: one of two lappets that hang from the back of a bishop's miter
b
: a chasuble used principally in France and England from the 11th to the 16th century
Word History
Etymology
Latin; perhaps akin to Latin redimire to tie, wreathe, geminus twin
- roll about
- roll around
- roll back
- roll bar
- roll book
- roll cage
- roll call
- roll calls
- roll ceiling
- roll down
- roll film
- roll in
- roll joint
- roll of honour
- roll off the tongue
- roll one's r's
- roll out
- roll out of bed
- roll out the red carpet
- roll out the welcome mat
- roll pass
- roll roofing
- roll scale
- roll sulfur
- roll the bones