Etymology

paenula

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Today it means: A kind of woollen cloak or mantle used by Romans, worn on journeys and in rainy weather. Full definition →

Latin paenula
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  1. Latin · borrowed frompaenula
  2. English todaypaenula

Borrowed from Latin paenula.

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