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caliendrum

caliendrum · n

a high head-dress

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Where it lives

De Pallio 1 · 2.92/10k
Satyrarum libri 1 · 0.7/10k

What it meant

călĭendrum — Lewis & Short

călĭendrum (călĭandrĭum, i, n.ka/lluntron, ornament,

Arn. 6, p. 209),

I a high head-dress, made of layers of false hair; a head-dress worn by Roman women (very rare): caliendrum ko/smion kefqlh=s, Gloss. Philox.; *Hor. S. 1, 8, 48 (caliendrum hoc est galericulum, Porphyr., acc. to whom it was also used by Varro; cf. Varr. Sat. Men. 95, 10); Arn. l. l.; Tert. Pall. 4.

In the wild

caliendrum Horace, Satyrarum libri 1.8.48
caliendrum Tertullian, De Pallio 4

Where it came from

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