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paludamentum

/puh-loo-duh-men-tuhm/US // pəˌlu dəˈmɛn təm //

掌状物,棕榈状物,鳞片状物,鳞片状物质

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pa·lu·da·men·ta [puh-loo-duh-men-tuh]. /pəˌlu dəˈmɛn tə/.

    • : a cloak worn by officials and military officers of ancient Rome, especially during wartime.

Examples

  • Cumque interceptum a liberto paludamentum comperisset, ira percitus protinus in eum animadvertit, praefatus: Quid?

  • Csar's red paludamentum marked him out a conspicuous figure for the aim of the missiles, but he bore a charmed life.

  • The general seized his red paludamentum, threw it over his face, groaned once, and fell.