indumentum

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

indūmentum, i, n. [induo], a garment (post-class.).

I Lit.: indumenta induere, Gell. 16, 19, 12: oris, a mask , Bass. ap. Gell. 5, 7.—

II Transf., a covering , clothing : carnis indumenta, i. e. bodies , Prud. Cath. 9. 99.—

III Trop.: indumento justitiae velare, Lact. 6, 13, 12.