Usage of "coat-of-mail shell"

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Primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates.

Sinônimos

Examples for "chiton"

She is dressed in a heavy Doric chiton, open at the side. 
 A History of Greek Art / With an Introductory Chapter on Art in ... 

The boy covered his face with his ragged chiton and wept. 
 Buried Cities, Volume 1: Pompeii 

He was perfumed and pretty, his pale blue chiton far shorter than her own. 
 Gladiatrix 

The clothes she wore were no longer stola and palla, but chiton and himation. 
 A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim... 

The marvellous stone belonged to the fabulous past; the imprisoned chiton to the prosaic present. 
 Tropic Days 

Fortunately the wind had tired itself out and fallen asleep in the great sea cradle beyond the dunes. 
 Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates 

Translations for coat-of-mail shell

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Significados de coat-of-mail shell em inglês