peplus

[pep-luhs]

noun

plural

pepluses 

1. a variant of peplos.

Example Sentences

Currently, the drug is laboriously isolated from the Euphorbia peplus plant at a yield of only 1.1 milligrams per kilogram of plant material.

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Currently, that compound is sourced inefficiently from Euphorbia peplus.

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The pr�torians are stubbornly attached to Caligula, because forsooth he wore miniature boots like theirs when he tumbled about in the peplus of an infant.

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Each was treated with the sap of the petty spurge plant, or Euphorbia peplus, which was applied to the skin once a day for three days.

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As early as Homer she takes especial interest in the occupations of women; she makes Hera’s robe and her own peplus, and spinning and weaving are often called “the works of Athena.”

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