peplosn.

Brit.

/ˈpɛplɒs/, U.S.

/ˈpɛplɔs/,

/ˈpɛplɑs/

Forms:

α. 1700s– peplus.

β. 1800s– peplos.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin peplus; Greek πέπλος.

Etymology: < classical Latin peplus and its etymon ancient Greek πέπλος outer robe or shawl worn by women in ancient Greece, a reduplicated form < a stem also seen in classical Latin plicāre , ancient Greek πλέκειν to fold (see fold v.¹). Compare German Peplos (1835 in the passage translated in quot. 1850 at β. ). Compare earlier peplum n.

An outer robe or shawl worn by Greek women in the classical period and up to about 300 a.d.; spec. the richly embroidered robe of this kind woven yearly for the statue of the goddess Athene in Athens, depicting mythological subjects and carried in procession to her temple in the greater Panathenaea.The peplos consisted of a large rectangular piece of material draped from the shoulders in loose folds and usually belted around the waist or (later) under the bust. It was originally made of wool or linen but later also of cotton or silk.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > other

overslopOE

golionc1290

jupec1290

herigaut1297

rocketc1300

tabardc1300

rocheta1325

suckeny?a1366

hanselinc1386

slopc1386

stolea1387

houpland1392

frockc1400

gipec1400

under-frock1547

vochette1548

shirt1553

rubashka1587

camis1590

gorbelly1598

kebaya1598

tunic1609

sotana1622

supertunic1626

simar1636

manteau1638

peplum1656

peple1658

semar1673

mantua1678

manty1678

mant1694

vest1700

banian1725

galabiya1725

peplos1738

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pellard1799

blouse1828

chiton1850

diploidion1850

shirtwaist1859

camorra1869

diplois1887

smock1907

kurta1913

Punjabi1937

kameez1955

kente cloth1957

camouflage smock1964

kanzu1969

α.

1738 T. Shaw Trav. Barbary & Levant iii. 290 The Method of wearing these Garments..should induce us to take the finer Sorts of them at least..to be the Peplus of the Antients.

1776 R. Chandler Trav. Greece xx. 102 The procession of the Greater Panathenæa attended a peplus or garment, designed as an offering to Minerva Polias.

1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 523/2 Alcmaeon..married, making her [sc. Arsinoe] a present of the fatal necklace and the peplus of Harmonia.

β. 1850 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art (new ed.) §340 405 The Peplos, which was very much worn in early times..is recognised with certainty, in the statues of Pallas in the early style, as a regularly folded, somewhat closely fitting upper garment.1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 306 O child, put from thine eyes The peplos, throw it off, show face to sun!1994 M&S Mag. Winter 93/1 (advt.) These exceptional figures have an unmistakably classical look..soft, fluid lines forming their graceful contours, the gossamer fineness of their swirling ‘peplos’ robes.

Derivatives

† peplosed adj. Obsolete wearing a peplos.Apparently an isolated use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing loose clothing > other

frocked?c1550

palleda1729

tunicked1756

plaided1763

caftaned1863

peplosed1875

1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 11 Peplosed and kothorned, let Athenai fall.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	peplos
释义	peplosn. Brit. /ˈpɛplɒs/, U.S. /ˈpɛplɔs/, /ˈpɛplɑs/ Forms: α. 1700s– peplus. β. 1800s– peplos. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin peplus; Greek πέπλος. Etymology: < classical Latin peplus and its etymon ancient Greek πέπλος outer robe or shawl worn by women in ancient Greece, a reduplicated form < a stem also seen in classical Latin plicāre , ancient Greek πλέκειν to fold (see fold v.¹). Compare German Peplos (1835 in the passage translated in quot. 1850 at β. ). Compare earlier peplum n. An outer robe or shawl worn by Greek women in the classical period and up to about 300 a.d.; spec. the richly embroidered robe of this kind woven yearly for the statue of the goddess Athene in Athens, depicting mythological subjects and carried in procession to her temple in the greater Panathenaea.The peplos consisted of a large rectangular piece of material draped from the shoulders in loose folds and usually belted around the waist or (later) under the bust. It was originally made of wool or linen but later also of cotton or silk. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > other overslopOE golionc1290 jupec1290 herigaut1297 rocketc1300 tabardc1300 rocheta1325 suckeny?a1366 hanselinc1386 slopc1386 stolea1387 houpland1392 frockc1400 gipec1400 under-frock1547 vochette1548 shirt1553 rubashka1587 camis1590 gorbelly1598 kebaya1598 tunic1609 sotana1622 supertunic1626 simar1636 manteau1638 peplum1656 peple1658 semar1673 mantua1678 manty1678 mant1694 vest1700 banian1725 galabiya1725 peplos1738 paletota1796 pellard1799 blouse1828 chiton1850 diploidion1850 shirtwaist1859 camorra1869 diplois1887 smock1907 kurta1913 Punjabi1937 kameez1955 kente cloth1957 camouflage smock1964 kanzu1969 α. 1738 T. Shaw Trav. Barbary & Levant iii. 290 The Method of wearing these Garments..should induce us to take the finer Sorts of them at least..to be the Peplus of the Antients. 1776 R. Chandler Trav. Greece xx. 102 The procession of the Greater Panathenæa attended a peplus or garment, designed as an offering to Minerva Polias. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 523/2 Alcmaeon..married, making her [sc. Arsinoe] a present of the fatal necklace and the peplus of Harmonia. β. 1850 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art (new ed.) §340 405 The Peplos, which was very much worn in early times..is recognised with certainty, in the statues of Pallas in the early style, as a regularly folded, somewhat closely fitting upper garment.1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 306 O child, put from thine eyes The peplos, throw it off, show face to sun!1994 M&S Mag. Winter 93/1 (advt.) These exceptional figures have an unmistakably classical look..soft, fluid lines forming their graceful contours, the gossamer fineness of their swirling ‘peplos’ robes. Derivatives † peplosed adj. Obsolete wearing a peplos.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing loose clothing > other frocked?c1550 palleda1729 tunicked1756 plaided1763 caftaned1863 peplosed1875 1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 11 Peplosed and kothorned, let Athenai fall. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1738
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