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abollae

abollae is the plural of abolla.

Meaning of abolla

Noun

abolla (plural abollae or abollas)

  1. A cloak made of a piece of cloth folded double, worn by Ancient Greeks and Romans draped over one shoulder and fastened with a brooch.
    • The best abollas were dyed with the Tyrian purple.1805, David MacPherson, Annals of Commerce, Manufactures, Fisheries, and Navigation, with Brief Notices of the Arts and Sciences Connected with Them, Volume 1, page 159

Questions about abollae

What is abollae the plural of?
Abollae is the plural of abolla.

Words near abollae in the dictionary

  1. abolitionized
  2. abolitionizes
  3. abolitionizing
  4. abolitions
  5. abolla
  6. abollae
  7. abollas
  8. Abom
  9. aboma
  10. abomas
  11. abomasa

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