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Sakkos

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. See saccos.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A richly decorated vestment worn by Orthodox bishops, instead of a priest's phelonion (chasuble in western church).
  • Word Usage
    "Revelation also says the witness would prophecy in sackcloth, from the Greek word 'sakkos' meaning sackcloth."