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Peplus

Peplus Meaning & Definition
Peplus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Peplus?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Peplus: peplos | peplum

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See Also | garment

Peplus In Webster's Dictionary

\Pep"lus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] 1. An upper garment worn by Grecian and Roman women. 2. A kind of kerchief formerly worn by Englishwomen. [Obs.] --Fairholt.

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