pallĭŏlum, i, n. dim. [pallium].
I Lit., a small Greek mantle or cloak : saepe est etiam sub palliolo sordido sapientia, Caecil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 23, 56: palliolum in collum conice, Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 10: ferrugineum, id. Mil. 4, 4, 42; Mart. 11, 27, 8: opertus palliolo, Ap. Met. 1, 19, 18; Mart. 11, 27, 8; Juv. 3, 95.—
II Transf., a covering for the head , a hood : palliolum, sicut fascias et focalia et aurium ligamenta, sola excusare potest valetudo, Quint. 11, 3, 144; Ov. A. A. 1, 734; Sen. Q. N. 4, 13, 9.