tiara

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

tĭāra, ae, f., or tĭāras, ae, m., = τιάρα or τιάρας,

the head-dress of the Orientals , a turban , tiara : rectam capite tiaram gerens, Sen. Ben. 6, 31, 8: sceptrumque sacerque tiaras, Verg. A. 7, 247; cf. Plaut. Pers. 4, 2, 2; Ov. M. 11, 181; Val. Fl. 6, 700; Juv. 6, 516; 10, 267; Just. 1, 2, 3; Ap. Met. 10, 30, 8.

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