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linothorax.

A kind of upper body armor made of linen used in the ancient Mediterranean world, from the sixth century BCE through at least the second century CE.

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noun/ˈliːnoʊθɔːɹæks/
  1. A kind of upper body armor made of linen used in the ancient Mediterranean world, from the sixth century BCE through at least the second century CE.

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From Ancient Greek λινοθώραξ (linothṓrax).

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