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omophorion

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/əˈmɔfərˌhin/

/ˌɒməˈfɔːriən/

noun

1 omofor, piskopos atkısı countable

Definition (English)

A long stole of cloth worn round the shoulders of an Orthodox bishop as the symbol of his pastoral office.

Example Sentences

The bishop's omophorion was richly embroidered with crosses.

Piskoposun omoforu, haçlarla zengin biçimde işlenmişti.
Without the omophorion a bishop cannot perform the central acts of the liturgy.

Omofor olmadan bir piskopos, liturjinin merkezi eylemlerini gerçekleştiremez.

Collocations

wear an omophorionbishop's omophorion