Usually means: Traditional Greek cloak, draped outerwear.
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  1. himation: Merriam-Webster
  2. himation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. himation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. himation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. himation: Wordnik
  6. himation: Wiktionary
  7. himation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. himation: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. himation: Dictionary.com
  10. Himation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. himation: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. himation: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. himation: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. himation: Global Glossary

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  1. FASHION AND DESIGN (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (himation)

▸ noun:  (historical) A rectangular cloak of linen or wool, worn in Ancient Greece, usually over a chiton.

Similar:
chiton, chitoniskos, khiton, kiton, chlamys, habit, sudarium, perizoma, chimere, antimins, more...

Adjectives:
red, greek, long, dark, short, black, ionic, white, diagonal, large, blue

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Similar:
chiton, chitoniskos, khiton, kiton, chlamys, habit, sudarium, perizoma, chimere, antimins, more...

Adjectives:
red, greek, long, dark, short, black, ionic, white, diagonal, large, blue



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