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Definition of: chlamys
(klā′mis, klam′is) noun plural chla·mys·es or chlam·y·des (klam′ə·dēz)
A short cloak caught up on the shoulder, worn by hunters, soldiers, and horsemen in ancient Greece. [<Gk.]
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