himation in English

noun
1
an outer garment worn by the ancient Greeks over the left shoulder and under the right.
I dried myself the best I could and was hesitant to wrap myself in the peplos and then the himation and finally the veil.

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1. Statue of a young woman in Chiton and himation, perhaps from Italy, 2nd century AD after models from c

2. Antrustion este unul din foarte rarele cuvinte din limba franceză terminate în -tion, de genul masculin (ca și bastion, cation, himation).

3. The diversity of women’s apparel in ancient Greece can be reduced to three general garment types: the Chiton, the peplos, and the himation