abolla
/əˈbɑlə/
noun
- A type of cloak or outer garment worn in ancient Rome, typically made of wool and fastened with a brooch.
- Historians believe the abolla was commonly worn by philosophers and soldiers.
- In the museum, we saw a replica of an ancient abolla made from wool.
- The Roman soldier wore a thick abolla over his armor to stay warm.
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