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chlamys

chlam·ys [ klámmiss, kláymiss ] (plural chlam·ys·es or chlam·y·des [ klámmi dz ])


noun 
Definition:
 
cloak of ancient Greece: a short cloak gathered and fastened at the shoulder, worn by men in ancient Greece

[Late 17th century. < Greek khlamus "mantle"]
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