Usually means: Pendant containing religious icons, relics.
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▸ noun:  Alternative form of encolpium [A reliquary that is worn suspended from the neck like a medallion.]

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encolpium, encincture, necklet, neck-cloth, neckpiece, collar, necklace, enwrapment, sultana, apparel, more...

Opposite:
excolpion, exomologion, confession

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Similar:
encolpium, encincture, necklet, neck-cloth, neckpiece, collar, necklace, enwrapment, sultana, apparel, more...

Opposite:
excolpion, exomologion, confession



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