PALUDAMENTUM


Meaning of PALUDAMENTUM in English

/peuh looh'deuh men"teuhm/ , n. , pl. paludamenta /-teuh/ .

a cloak worn by officials and military officers of ancient Rome, esp. during wartime.

Also, paludament /peuh looh"deuh meuhnt/ .

[ 1695-1705; paludamentum; akin to PALLA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .