petasos

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A form of petasus — A broad-brimmed, low-crowned hat worn by the Ancient Greeks and Romans, especially for travelling, and as often pictured to be worn by Hermes (or Mercury); (later also) the brimless winged cap worn by Hermes in later artistic depictions.

Scrabble 9

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nounpetasos (plural petasoi)

plural petasoi

  1. alternativeAlternative form of petasus.

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