μίτρα
μίτρα
μίτρα, Epic and Ionic μίτρη, ἡ,
a belt or girdle, worn round the waist beneath the cuirass (whereas the ζωστήρ went over it), Il.
= ζώνη, the maiden-zone, Theocr., Mosch., etc.
a girdle worn by wrestlers, Anth.
a head-band worn by Greek women to tie up their hair, a snood, Eur.
the victorʼs chaplet at the games, Pind.; Λυδία μίτρα a Lydian garland (i. e. an ode in Lydian measure), Pind.
a Persian head-dress, turban, Hdt.
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μίτρα
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μιτρα
Intro Text:
μίτρα
μίτρα, Epic and Ionic μίτρη, ἡ,
a belt or girdle, worn round the waist beneath the cuirass (whereas the ζωστήρ went over it), Il.
= ζώνη, the maiden-zone, Theocr., Mosch., etc.
a girdle worn by wrestlers, Anth.
a head-band worn by Greek women to tie up their hair, a snood, Eur.
the victorʼs chaplet at the games, Pind.; Λυδία μίτρα a Lydian garland (i. e. an ode in Lydian measure), Pind.
a Persian head-dress, turban, Hdt.
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