CHLAMYS


Meaning of CHLAMYS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkla-məs, ˈklā- ]

noun

( plural chla·mys·es or chla·my·des -mə-ˌdēz)

Etymology: Latin chlamyd-, chlamys, from Greek

Date: 1699

: a short oblong mantle worn by young men of ancient Greece

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.