
Meaning of CHLAMYS
| Pronunciation: | | 'kleymis
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[n] a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece |
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CHLAMYS is a 7 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | cape, mantle | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Chla"mys\, n.; pl. E. {Chlamyses}, L. {Chlamydes}. [L.,
from Gr. ?.]
A loose and flowing outer garment, worn by the ancient
Greeks; a kind of cloak.
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