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camisiae

camisiae is the plural of camisia.

Meaning of camisia

Noun

camisia (plural camisias or camisiae)

  1. (historical) An ancient kind of shirt or nightgown.
    • The father and son depicted here wear short linen camisias. The boy's camisia was probably his “dress-up” wear; the vertical stripe appears on matching stockings. The father's light-colored camisia is worn for work, doubling as an undergarment when he dresses up in an over-tunica.2003, Tom Tierney, Historic Costume: From Ancient Times to the Renaissance, page 58

Questions about camisiae

What is camisiae the plural of?
Camisiae is the plural of camisia.

Words near camisiae in the dictionary

  1. camisas
  2. camisated
  3. camise
  4. camises
  5. camisia
  6. camisiae
  7. camisias
  8. camisole
  9. camisoled
  10. camisoles
  11. camisoling

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