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man•dy•as



Pronunciation: (män-dē'äs; Eng. man-dē'us, man'dē-us), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -dy•aiPronunciation: (-dē'e), [key] Eng. -dy•as•es. Gk. Orth. Ch.
1. a short, black cloak worn by monks.
2. a mantle, usually purple, worn by bishops.

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