peplus
peplus · pepluses · pepli
A kind of kerchief formerly worn by women in EnglandA kind of kerchief formerly worn by women in England.
Meaning
2 senses(dated)A kind of kerchief formerly worn by women in England.
(obsolete)An upper garment worn by women in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome.
a garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at the shoulders and draped in folds to the waist
Origin
From Latin, from Ancient Greek.From Latin, from Ancient Greek.
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Forms
plural: pepluses / pepliSynonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular