The corpus record — Latin

mitella

mitella · f

a headband

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Where it lives

Copa, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 42.19/10k
Metamorphoses 2 · 0.37/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 1 · 0.23/10k
De Medicina 1 · 0.1/10k

What it meant

mĭtella — Lewis & Short

mĭtella, ae, f.dim.mitra,

I a headband, a kind of turban.

I Lit.: nobiles adulescentes Neapoli cum mitellā saepe vidimus, Cic. Rab. Post. 10, 26 (dub.): copa Syrisca caput Graia redimita mitella, Verg. Cop. 1: mitellā textili contecto capite, App. M. 7, p. 147: mitellis et crocotis et carbasinis et bombycinis injecti, id. ib. 8, p. 214, 5.—

II Transf., a bandage for the arm, Cels. 8, 10, 3.

Where it came from

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