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[ kley-mis, klam-is ] / ˈkleɪ mɪs, ˈklæm ɪs /
noun, plural chla·mys·es [kley-mi-siz, klam-i-], /ˈkleɪ mɪ sɪz, ˈklæm ɪ-/, chlam·y·des [klam-i-deez]. /ˈklæm ɪˌdiz/. a short, fine woolen mantle worn by men in ancient Greece. Origin of chlamys1740–50; <Latin <Greek chlamýs Words nearby chlamyschlamydial, Chlamydia psittaci, Chlamydia trachomatis, chlamydiosis, chlamydospore, chlamys, chloanthite, chloasma, Chlodwig, Chloe, chlor- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chlamysThe Lapith wears a crested helmet; on his left arm is a shield, within which his chlamys hangs from his arm. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2)|A. H. Smith The Habitable Earth being of the form of a Chlamys, its greatest breadth would be found about the middle of its greatest length. The Geography of Strabo, Volume II (of 3)|Strabo Nude figure of boy, standing, with chlamys thrown over his left shoulder. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2)|A. H. Smith The Chlamys was the light short mantle of the Greeks, here wanted for a pageant on the stage. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight|Edmund Luce
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