mantellone [man-tl-oh-nee] Word Origin noun Roman Catholic Church.
- a purple mantle extending to the ankles, worn over the cassock by lesser prelates of the papal court.
Origin of mantellone Italian, augmentative of mantello mantle
mantellone [man-tl-oh-nee] Word Origin noun Roman Catholic Church.
Origin of mantellone Italian, augmentative of mantello mantle