. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. o the Indutus,and probably meant a small tunic, orchemise. (Plaut. Ep. ii. 2. 41.) Com-pare Non. s. Regilla, who quotes thesame passage, but with the readingTunicv la. INDUMENTUM. A generalterm for any thing which is put onin the shape of clothing (Gell. 3.), or to cover any part of theperson ; for a
. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. o the Indutus,and probably meant a small tunic, orchemise. (Plaut. Ep. ii. 2. 41.) Com-pare Non. s. Regilla, who quotes thesame passage, but with the readingTunicv la. INDUMENTUM. A generalterm for any thing which is put onin the shape of clothing (Gell. 3.), or to cover any part of theperson ; for a mask (Gabius Bassusap. Gell. v. 7.) ; a tunic (Aurel. 12.). INDUSIATUS. Wearing a the womens indusium ( ii. p. 33.) ; a costume which isprobably represented onthe annexed figure, froma bas-relief of the Flo-rentine Gallery. It didnot form a regular partof the male attire,though it was some-times given to youngand effeminate boy s w howaited at the tables ofwealthy or luxuriousindividuals, for whom arecherche style of dresswas affected by theirmasters. It is of such that Apuleiusspeaks in the passage cited. Met viii. p. 172. 2. Indusiata vestis. Plaut. 2. 49. Same as INDUSIUM. An article belongingto the Indutus of female attire, for. 350 INDUTUS. IXFREXATUS. which our term frock affords the besttranslation, and the closest analogy;for it was worn over the chemise{subucula), had short sleeves, and wasput on over the head in the samemanner as that article of moderncostume. (Varro. de Vit. Pop. Non. s. Subucula p. 522. Id. L. L.
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