peplus
/pep-luhs/US // ˈpɛp ləs //
PEPLUS
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural pep·lus·es.
- : a variant of peplos.
Examples
The Peplus was covered with embroidery worked by virgins of the noblest families in Athens.
They also decreed that their images should be woven into the sacred peplus of Athena,297 with those of the gods.
But Vitelius burst forth again in unexpected laughter, and began to search for his ring in the peplus of Calvia Crispinilla.
The dawn, casting light on her dark hair and white peplus, was reflected in her eyes.
"He speaks pure truth, by the sacred peplus of Diana," cried Vestinius.
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