Home › Words › A › analvosanalvosanalvos means part of the habit of a senior monk in the Eastern Orthodox Church, similar to a scapular.EtymologyFrom Ancient Greek ἀναλαβός (analabós).nounPart of the habit of a senior monk in the Eastern Orthodox Church, similar to a scapular.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.albed 56% match — Wearing an alb. vs analvos →phelonion 55% match — A liturgical vestment worn by a priest of the Eastern Christian tradition, equivalent to the chasuble of the Western tradition. vs analvos →rhason 55% match — The clerical garb worn in the Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches. vs analvos →alb 55% match — A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments. vs analvos →nabedrennik 55% match — A vestment worn by some priests in the Russian Orthodox Church: a square or rectangular cloth worn at the right hip, suspended from a strap. vs analvos →epitrachelion 54% match — The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole. vs analvos →amphibalus 53% match — An ecclesiastical vestment like the chasuble. vs analvos →omophorion 52% match — A band of brocade originally of wool decorated with crosses and worn on the neck and around the shoulders as the distinguishing vestment of a bishop and the symbol of his spiritual and ecclesiastical authority in the Eastern Christian liturgical tradition, equivalent to the Western archepiscopal pallium. vs analvos →