PALLIUM
- a cloak worn in ancient Rome [n PALLIA, PALLIUMS]
- large, rectangular mantle worn by men in ancient Greece and Rome
- the entire cortex of the cerebrum
- a. woolen vestment worn by the pope and conferred by him on archbishops, consisting, in its present form, of a narrow ringlike band that rests on the shoulders, with two dependent bands or lappets, one in front and one behind b. altar cloth;