cărăcalla, ae, and cărăcallis, is, f. [Celtic],
I a long tunic or great-coat , with a hood , worn by the Gauls , and made of different materials , Spart. Sev. 21; Edict. Diocl. p. 21; Hier. Ep. 64, n. 15 (in Mart. 1, 93, 8: Gallica palla).—From this garment, introduced by him, was named,
II Masc. , the emperor Antoninus Caracalla, Spart. l. l.; id. Car. 9; Aur. Vict. Caes. 21; id. Epit. 21; Aus. Caes. 9, 22.