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Peplos
see synonyms of peplosNoun
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
see synonyms of peplosnoun 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: peplumCollins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Peplos
see synonyms of peplos noun
a large shawl or scarf worn draped about the body by women in ancient Greece
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Peplos
see synonyms of peplosn. 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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