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Noun cestum has 1 sense
  1. Cestum, genus Cestum - Venus's girdle
    --1 is a kind of ctenophore genus
    --1 is a member of Cestidae, family Cestidae
    --1 has members: Venus's girdle, Cestum veneris

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Cestum

Definition

A cestum is a type of ancient Roman garment typically worn by women.

Examples

  1. She draped the cestum around her shoulders gracefully.
  2. The intricate embroidery added elegance to her cestum.
  3. During special occasions, women would embellish their cestums with precious gemstones and ornaments.

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