Conical or half-egg-shaped cap, often of felt, worn in Ancient Greece and Rome and by ecclesiastics.
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Examples for "pilos "
Examples for "pilos "
1 Bloody miracle the Pilos haven't done anything much to get it back.
2 Thinks the Pilos need her more than anyone else, just 'cause of her outside jobs.
3 The Pilos have their eyes and ears back but they can't watch everywhere at once.
4 Whatever you do, don't return it to the Pilos or let anyone know you got it.
5 But that is not enough for the Pilos .
1 However, the pileus expansion mechanism related to CO 2 is still unknown.
2 The pileus becomes thin when old, and is dry, not moist.
3 Did he wear the cap of liberty, the pileus , at his master's funeral?
4 The attachment to the pileus is to be noted.
5 There is no flesh, and the pileus is dry.
1 How odd of God to decide that Desmond Connell should receive his zucchetto on the bicentenary of the birth of John Henry, Cardinal Newman.
2 Even the Pope was affected, briefly losing his zucchetto (the white hat he wears) in the high winds midway through the vigil.
1 He pitched forward and fell on his face, his hands outstretched towards the cluster of pilei .
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