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pallĭŏlum , i, n. dim. pallium.
I. Lit., a small Greek mantle or cloak: saepe est etiam sub palliolo sordido sapientia, Caecil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 23, 56: “palliolum in collum conice,” Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 10: “ferrugineum,” id. Mil. 4, 4, 42; Mart. 11, 27, 8: “opertus palliolo,” App. M. 1, p. 111; Mart. 11, 27, 8; Juv. 3, 95.—
II. Transf., a covering for the head, a hood: “palliolum, sicut fascias et focalia et aurium ligamenta, sola excusare potest valetudo,” Quint. 11, 3, 144; Ov. A. A. 1, 734; Sen. Q. N. 4, 13, 9.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Plautus, Epidicus, 2.2
    • Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, 4.4
    • Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, 3.23
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 11, 3.144
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