Definition of Chlamis

Definition of Chlamis

||Chla"mys (?), n.; pl. E. Chlamyses (#), L. Chlamydes (#). [L., from Gr. &?;.] A loose and flowing outer garment, worn by the ancient Greeks; a kind of cloak.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

A short cloak caught up on the shoulder, worn by hunters, soldiers, and horsemen in ancient Greece.
Part of the coronation regalia of the Frankish kings.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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