endysis (Meaning)
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endysis (n.)
The act of developing a new coat of hair, a new set of feathers, scales, etc.; -- opposed to ecdysis.
Synonyms & Antonyms of endysis
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endysis Sentence Examples
- The ancient Greek endysis was a short, linen tunic worn by men and women.
- The endysis was typically belted at the waist and reached just above the knees.
- It was often worn with a himation, a large, woolen cloak.
- The endysis was a versatile garment that could be worn for everyday activities or for formal occasions.
- It was also a popular garment among athletes, as it allowed for freedom of movement.
- The endysis was eventually replaced by the chiton, a longer and more flowing garment.
- However, the endysis continued to be worn by some people, particularly in rural areas.
- Today, the endysis is still sometimes worn by traditional dancers and musicians.
- It is also a popular garment among historical reenactors.
- The endysis is a reminder of the rich history of Greek clothing.
FAQs About the word endysis
The act of developing a new coat of hair, a new set of feathers, scales, etc.; -- opposed to ecdysis.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The ancient Greek endysis was a short, linen tunic worn by men and women.
The endysis was typically belted at the waist and reached just above the knees.
It was often worn with a himation, a large, woolen cloak.
The endysis was a versatile garment that could be worn for everyday activities or for formal occasions.
