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An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt.

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  1. n. An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt.
  2. n. One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora.
  3. n. a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece
  4. n. primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates
  5. 1. An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt. 2. (Zoöl.) One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora.
  6. One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed ofeight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora.
  7. n. a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece n. primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates