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Peplos

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Noun

1. peplos, peplum, peplus

a garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at the shoulders and draped in folds to the waist

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Peplos

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noun plural -loses or -luses
(in ancient Greece) the top part of a woman's attire, caught at the shoulders and hanging in folds to the waist
. Also called: peplum

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Peplos

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noun
a large shawl or scarf worn draped about the body by women in ancient Greece

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Peplos

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n. pl. pep·los·es also pep·lus·es
A loose outer robe worn by women in ancient Greece. Also called peplum.

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