"peplos" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: peploi [plural], peploses [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πέπλος (péplos). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|πέπλος}} Ancient Greek πέπλος (péplos) Head templates: {{en-noun|peploi|+}} peplos (plural peploi or peploses)
  1. (historical) An Ancient Greek garment, worn by women, formed of a tubular piece of cloth, which is folded back upon itself halfway down, until the top of the tube is worn around the waist, and the bottom covers the legs down to the ankles; the open top is then worn over the shoulders, and draped, in folds, down to the waist. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Clothing Related terms: peplum, palla, exomis, himation, chlamys, chiton Translations (a garment worn by ancient Greek women): πέπλος (péplos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), पेपलोस (peplos) [masculine] (Marathi)

Noun [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|noun form|g=m-p}} peplos m pl
  1. plural of peplo Tags: form-of, masculine, plural Form of: peplo
    Sense id: en-peplos-es-noun-nZ~nO1wf Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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