chlamys.
Greek cloak/cape frequently for military use; state mantle; cloak, mantle;
Meaning & usage
chlamys (a broad, woollen upper garment worn in Greece, sometimes purple, and inwrought with gold, worn especially by distinguished military characters, a Grecian military cloak, a state mantle; hence also, the cloak of Pallas; and sometimes also worn by persons not engaged in war, by, e.g., Mercury, Dido, Agrippina, children, actors, the chorus in tragedy, etc.)
cloak, cape, robe, mantle
Where this word comes from
From the Ancient Greek χλᾰμῠ́ς (khlămŭ́s).
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