Chlamys (noun)
klam-is
A short cloak worn by men in ancient Greece.
Late 17th century from Greek khlamus ‘cloak’.
Example sentences
“He touched the leather pound worn over his chlamys to reassure himself of its prescence.”
Praetorian (adj) (noun) pri-taw-ree-un of or relating to a praetor (a magistrate in the Roman republic). a soldier of the Praetorian Guard (Roman imperial army) First recorded in 1375–1425; late…
