gremial
gremial pert. to the bosom or lap XVII; (hist.) ‘internal’, resident (member) XVI; sb. (eccl.) apron for a bishop's lap XIX. — medL. gremiālis, -āle, f. L. gremium lap, bosom; see -IAL.
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