CYCLAS


Meaning of CYCLAS in English

I. ˈsikləs noun

( plural cyc·lades -ləˌdēz)

Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, woman's robe with a border around it, from Greek kyklas, from kyklas, adjective, encircling, from kyklos circle, wheel — more at wheel

1. : a sleeveless tunic shorter in front than behind and worn especially in the 14th century by knights over their armor

2. : a full-length garment similar to a cyclas but worn by women

II.

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin

synonym of sphaerium

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