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peplos

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6 lettersPart of speech nounSorted eloppsStarts with PEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A draped garment worn by women in ancient Greece.

Word origin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πέπλος (péplos).

Used in a sentence

  • The garments (peploi) that serve the Trojan women as a pretext to laying hands on their victims are also the means of concealing the daggers that will kill […]
  • I leave aside the vexed questions about whether one or two peploi were woven and presented to Athena during the Greater (every four years) and Lesser (every year) Panathenaic festivals […]

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