gausapas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →gausapa, gausapae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cloth of woolen frieze (coarse wool cloth w/nap); cloak of this material;
acc. pl.
Examples
- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...tinxerat, Ascylton opprimebat. <. . .> Vltimo cinaedus supervenit myrtea subornatus gausapa cinguloque succinctus . . . modo extortis nos clunibus cecidit, modo basiis..." - P
Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...puta. Aurata est? ipso tibi sit pretiosior auro; Gausapa si sumpsit, gausapa sumpta proba. Astiterit tunicata, 'moves incendia..."