stole

n.

1. Ecclesiastical. A long scarf, usually of embroidered silk or linen, worn over the left shoulder by deacons and over both shoulders by priests and bishops while officiating.
2. A woman's long scarf of cloth or fur worn about the shoulders.
3. A long robe or outer garment worn by matrons in ancient Rome.

[Middle English, from Old English, from Latin stola, garment, robe, from Greek stolē.]

stole² (stōl)
v.
Past tense of steal.

noun

A garment wrapped about a person: cloak, shawl, wrap. See put on/take off.

IN BRIEF: n. - Took or taken away, dishonestly or wrongfully; Appropriated without right or acknowledgement.

Someone stole my heart. — Scott Watson

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - stola, boa, langsjal

Nederlands (Dutch)
stola, stal (van stelen)

Français (French)
n. - étole

Deutsch (German)
n. - Stola

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - σάρπα, ετόλ, (θρησκ.) οράριο

Italiano (Italian)
stola

Português (Portuguese)
n. - estola (f)

Русский (Russian)
палантин, меховой шарф, стола (женское платье в фревней Греции и в фревнем Риме), епитрахиль, столон, подземный побег, давать, отращивать столоны

Español (Spanish)
n. - chal, estola

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - stola, sjal

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
女用披肩, 长巾, 圣衣

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 女用披肩, 長巾, 聖衣

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 긴 목도리, 여자용 헐렁한 윗도리

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 頚垂帯, 法衣, ストール

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شال, لفاف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮צעיף, סודר, רדיד, גזל‬

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