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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chla·mys n.; pl. E. Chlamyses L. Chlamydes   A loose and flowing outer garment, worn by the ancient Greeks; a kind of cloak.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 chlamyses
      See chlamys

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 chlamys
      n 1: collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting
           of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and
           pistils [syn: perianth, floral envelope, perigone,
            perigonium]
      2: a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men
         in ancient Greece
      [also: chlamyses (pl), chlamydes (pl)]