Roman antiquities: or, An account of the manners and customs of the Romans; . Met. v. S3. with soap, Mart. viii. Plaut. Most. ii. 1. 77. 8 Suet. Tib- 4. Mart. ii. Tibul. iii. 428. 33. 20. xiv. ^6. Suet. I Petr. 7. 30. Hor. Sat. 48,4. 1733, 14 Tib. i. 9. 43. Ov. Gal. 47. THE ROMAN DRESS, 361 powder, which is a very late invention; first introduced inFrance about the year 151/3. The Roman women frizzled or curled their hair with hotirons/ and sometimes raised it to a great height by rows andstories of curls.^ Hence altum caliendruji,^ the lofty pile offalse hair; suggestus, vel -um cov
Roman antiquities: or, An account of the manners and customs of the Romans; . Met. v. S3. with soap, Mart. viii. Plaut. Most. ii. 1. 77. 8 Suet. Tib- 4. Mart. ii. Tibul. iii. 428. 33. 20. xiv. ^6. Suet. I Petr. 7. 30. Hor. Sat. 48,4. 1733, 14 Tib. i. 9. 43. Ov. Gal. 47. THE ROMAN DRESS, 361 powder, which is a very late invention; first introduced inFrance about the year 151/3. The Roman women frizzled or curled their hair with hotirons/ and sometimes raised it to a great height by rows andstories of curls.^ Hence altum caliendruji,^ the lofty pile offalse hair; suggestus, vel -um covkb, as a building; coma ingradus formata, into stories;^ Jlexus cincinnoruin vel annulorum^the turning- of the locks or curls; fimhrice vel cirri, the extre-mities or ends of the curls.^ The locks seem to have been fixedby hair-pins.^ The slaves who assisted in frizzling and adjusting the hair ?were called ciniflones or cinerarii,^ who were in danger ofpunishment if a single lock was improperly placed,^ the whip ^was presently applied, or the mirror (speculum), made of. 1 calido ferro vel cala-Diistris vibrabant, cris-pabant. vel intorque-Dant, Virg. ^n. Cic. Brut. 75;hence coma calamis-trata, frizzled hair, 8.; homo cala-mistratus, by way ofconfenipt,Cic. post 2 Juv. vi. 501. 3 i. e. capillitium adul-terinuiD vel capilla-mentum, Suet. Gal. galeri vel galeae nio-dum suggestum, Foem. 7. 4 Hor. Sat. i. 8. Sylv. i, 2. Ner. 51. Quinct. 5 Cic. Pis. 11. Jii/. xiii. 165. 6 crinalis acns, Prop,iii. 9. S3. Dio. li. 14. 7 in crine componendo. 8 Hor. Sat. i. 2. 98. 9 si unus de toto pecca-verat orbe comarumannulus, incerta nonbene fixus acu. 10 laurea, i. e. flagrumvel scntica de peretau:ino. 11 The above cut re-presents two of themost important articlesof a ladys toilet table ;her mirrors and a boxof pins. The formerwere made usually ofsteel, but sometimes ofglass; the latter weare told by Pliny,ixxvi.
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