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|lshtext=<b>palla</b>: ae, f. [[kindred]] [[with]] [[pellis]]; cf. Doed. Syn. 5, p. 211,<br /><b>I</b> a [[long]] and [[wide]] [[upper]] [[garment]] of the Roman ladies, held [[together]] by brooches, a [[robe]], [[mantle]] (cf.: [[stola]], [[peplum]], [[chlamys]]), Plaut. As. 5, 2, 35; id. Men. 1, 2, 21; 56; id. Truc. 5, 54; Hor. S. 1, 2, 99; id. Epod. 5, 65: pro longae tegmine pallae Tigridis [[exuviae]] per [[dorsum]] a vertice [[pendent]], Verg. A. 11, 576: [[palla]] superba, Ov. Am. 3, 13, 26: obscura, Mart. 11, 104, 7: scissā pallā, Juv. 10, 262; cf. Becker, Gall. 3, p. 144 (2d [[edit]].).—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In the poets also of a [[garment]] [[worn]] by men, e. g. of the [[dress]] of a [[tragic]] [[actor]]: personae pallaeque [[repertor]] honestae [[Aeschylus]], Hor. A. P. 278; Ov. Am. 2, 18, 15; 3, 1, 12; of the [[cithara]]-[[player]] [[Arion]], id. F. 2, 107; of Phœbus, id. M. 11, 166; id. Am. 1, 8, 59; Tib. 3, 4, 35; of [[Boreas]], Ov. M. 6, 705; of [[Mercury]], Stat. Th. 7, 39; of [[Osiris]], Tib. 1, 8, 47; of [[Bacchus]], Stat. Ach. 1, 262; of [[Jason]], Val. Fl. 3, 718.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> An under-[[garment]]: [[citharoedus]] [[palla]] inaurata [[indutus]], Auct. Her. 4, 47, 60: pallamque induta rigentem [[insuper]] aurato circumvelatur amictu, Ov. M. 14, 262; Val. Fl. 3, 525: Gallica, Mart. 1, 93, 8; Stat. Th. 7, 39; App. Flor. 15.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> A curtain: [[περιπέτασμα]], [[velum]], [[palla]], Gloss. Philox.: cum [[inter]] dicentes et audientem [[palla]] interesset, Sen. Ira, 3, 22, 2.

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