Reno (Germanic Short Cloak)

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Reno (Germanic Short Cloak)

Author: * QuintusCinna Cocceius - 56 Posts on this thread out of 1,077 Posts sitewide.
Date: Apr 12, 2004 - 18:56

RENO or RHENO. A short cloak made of hide (perhaps reindeer, Swed. Ren) with the hair; used by Germans (Caes. B.G. vi. 21; Serv. ad Verg. Georg. iii.383) and Gauls (varro, L.L. v. 167).

Sir William Smith, Concise Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Ed. F. Warre Cornish (London: John Murray, 1898), p 533.

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