 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1792 - 644 pages
...wear any thing but the toga. See p. 85. The Romans afterwards wore below the taga a white woollen veft called TUNICA, which came down a little below the...knees before, and to the middle of the legs behind, *%uinfh! xi. 3. at fir It without ileeres. Tunics with flccves, (CHIRODOTJE vel tunic* manicattt),... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1807 - 636 pages
...iv. 19. Nor did candidates for offices wear any thing but the toga. See p. 85. The Romans afterwards wore below the toga a white woollen vest called TUNICA,...a little below the knees before, and to the middle ot the legs behind, Qinnctil. xi. 3. at first without sleeves. Tunics with sleeves, (CmRODOTVE vel... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1811 - 358 pages
...ac debilitatam ma2. Manlcatia et talaribus tunicie — The Romans wore below the Higa a white woolen vest called tunica, which came down a little below...behind, at first without sleeves. Tunics with sleeves (tunicae mamcatae) or reaching to the ancles (talures) were reckoned effeminate. 3. In antelucanis... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1819 - 578 pages
...Martial, iv. 19. ' Nor did candidates for offices wear any thing but the toga. The Romans afterwards wore below the toga a white woollen vest called TUNICA,...knees before, and to the middle of the legs behind, Quinctil. xi. 3. at first without sleeVes. Tunics with sleeves, (CHIRODOTJE vel lunictt, manicatce),... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1819 - 572 pages
...Martial, iv. 19. Nor did candidates for offices wear any thing hut the toga. The Romans afterwards wore below the toga a white woollen vest called TUNICA,...knees before, and to the middle of the legs behind, Quinctil. xi. 3. at first without sleeves. Tunics with sleeves, (CHIRODOTJS vel tunica: manicatce),... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1819 - 602 pages
...iv. 19. Nor did candidates for offices wear any thing but the toga. See p. 79. The Romans afterwards wore below the toga a white woollen vest called TUNICA,...knees before, and to the middle of the legs behind, Quindil. xi. 3. 128., at first without sleeves. Tunics with sleeves, (CHIRODOT.S: vel tunica manicatts),'... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1826 - 510 pages
...Martial, iv. 19. Nor did candidates for offices wear any thing but the toga. The Romans afterwards wore below the toga a white woollen vest called TUNICA,...which came down a little below the knees before, and the middle of the legs behind, Quinctil. xi. 3. at first without sleeves. Tunics with sleeves, (CHIRODOT*... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 pages
...gown, was assumed by young men at the age of seventeen. The tunica or tunic, was a white woollen vest, which came down a little below the knees before, and to the middle of the leg behind, and was fastened about the waist by a girdle, which also served as a purse. § Women wore... | |
 | Charles Knapp Dillaway - Mythology, Classical - 1831 - 192 pages
...young men assumed the toga virilis. The tunic was a white woollen vest worn below the toga, coming down a little below the knees before, and to the middle of the leg behind, at first without sloeves. Tunics with sleeves were reckoned effeminate : but under the... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - History - 1832 - 428 pages
...was assumed by young men at the age of 17 years. — The tu'nica, or tunic, was a white woollen vest, which came down a little below the knees before, and to the middle of the leg behind, and was fastened tight about the waist by a girdle. 37. Meals. The principal meal of the... | |
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The tunica or tunic, was a white woollen vest, which came down a little below the knees before, and to the middle of the leg behind, and was fastened about the waist by a girdle, which also served as a purse. 
