(1):
(n.) A large, square, woolen cloak which enveloped the whole person, worn by the Greeks and by certain Romans. It is the Roman name of a Greek garment.
(2):
(n.) A band of white wool, worn on the shoulders, with four purple crosses worked on it; a pall.
(3):
(n.) The mantle of a bivalve. See Mantle.
(4):
(n.) The mantle of a bird.