pelerine

Meaning

1. A kind of short cape or covering for the shoulders, associated especially with medieval pilgrims (of any gender).
2. A woman's tippet or cape with long ends coming down in front.

Synonyms

cape

tippet

stole

wrap

Translations

pelerine

πελερίνα

περιώμιο

pèlerine

pelerine

pelerina

Pelerine

pelerin

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɛləˈɹiːn/

Etymology

From French pèlerine, feminine of pèlerin (“pilgrim”), from Late Latin pelegrīnus.