What is another word for Togae?

Pronunciation: [tˈɒɡiː] (IPA)

Togae are long, flowing garments worn by ancient Roman citizens. The word togae itself has quite a few synonyms, including robes, tunics, drapes, shawls, and mantles. These garments were an important part of Roman culture and signified social status. There were many variations of the togae, such as the toga praetexta for boys and girls, and the toga candida for those running for public office. In addition to togae, Romans also wore other garments such as the tunica, a shorter tunic-like garment worn under the toga, and the pallium, a simpler and more practical cloak. Overall, the various synonyms for togae illustrate the complexity and importance of ancient Roman clothing.

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Usage examples for Togae

90, 1, 'Quintiliane, vagae moderator summe iuventae, gloria Romanae, Quintiliane, Togae.
"The Student's Companion to Latin Authors"
George Middleton Thomas R. Mills
"Cedant arma Togae," the life-long sentiment of Sumner, in conflict with "Stand fast and stand sure," the well-known device of the clan of Grant, reminds one of the problem of an irresistible force in collision with an insuperable resistance.
"Memoir of John Lothrop Motley, Complete"
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Last Updated: February 6, 2009
According to clerical opinion in the Philippines, the highest secular official is inferior to a friar-cook: cedant arma Togae, said Cicero in the Senate-cedant arma cottae, say the friars in the Philippines.
"The Social Cancer A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere"
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