petasus

[ pet-uh-suhs ]

/ ˈpɛt ə səs /

noun, plural pet·a·sus·es.

a broad-brimmed hat worn by ancient Greek travelers and hunters, often represented in art as a winged hat worn by Hermes or Mercury.

Also pet·a·sos

[pet-uh-suhs, -sos]. /ˈpɛt ə səs, -ˌsɒs/.

Origin of petasus

1590–1600; <Latin <Greek pétasos, akin to petannýnai to spread out

Words nearby petasus

petaloid, petalous, Petaluma, pétanque, petard, petasus, petaurist, Petavius, petcock, Pet.E., petechia

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Example sentences from the Web for petasus

The pileus was a close-fitting felt cap and the petasus was a felt hat with a round brim.
The Historical Child|Oscar Chrisman
Of motion is often born inspiration—Hermes, god of oratory, is represented with petasus and talaria—and I am enjoying motion.
Romantic Spain|John Augustus O'Shea
His petasus is slung at his back, meaning that the clouds are not yet opened or expanded in the sky.
Lectures on Art|John Ruskin
And one of them had a petasus and a golden caduceus, and the other had a trumpet.
The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athenus|Athenus

On his head he wore a petasus of hyacinthine hue, out of which sprang three peacock's feathers.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 5, 1920|Various

British Dictionary definitions for petasus

petasus

petasos (ˈpɛtəsəs, -ˌsɒs)

/ (ˈpɛtəsəs) /

noun

a broad-brimmed hat worn by the ancient Greeks, such as one with wings on either side as traditionally worn by Mercury

Word Origin for petasus

C16: via Latin from Greek petasos

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单词	petasus
释义	petasus [ pet-uh-suhs ] / ˈpɛt ə səs / noun, plural pet·a·sus·es. a broad-brimmed hat worn by ancient Greek travelers and hunters, often represented in art as a winged hat worn by Hermes or Mercury. Also pet·a·sos [pet-uh-suhs, -sos]. /ˈpɛt ə səs, -ˌsɒs/. Origin of petasus 1590–1600; <Latin <Greek pétasos, akin to petannýnai to spread out Words nearby petasus petaloid, petalous, Petaluma, pétanque, petard, petasus, petaurist, Petavius, petcock, Pet.E., petechia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for petasus The pileus was a close-fitting felt cap and the petasus was a felt hat with a round brim. The Historical Child\|Oscar Chrisman Of motion is often born inspiration—Hermes, god of oratory, is represented with petasus and talaria—and I am enjoying motion. Romantic Spain\|John Augustus O'Shea His petasus is slung at his back, meaning that the clouds are not yet opened or expanded in the sky. Lectures on Art\|John Ruskin And one of them had a petasus and a golden caduceus, and the other had a trumpet. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athenus\|Athenus On his head he wore a petasus of hyacinthine hue, out of which sprang three peacock's feathers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 5, 1920\|Various British Dictionary definitions for petasus petasus petasos (ˈpɛtəsəs, -ˌsɒs) / (ˈpɛtəsəs) / noun a broad-brimmed hat worn by the ancient Greeks, such as one with wings on either side as traditionally worn by Mercury Word Origin for petasus C16: via Latin from Greek petasos Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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