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- noun Plural form of
paludament .
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And that such a man was not only to be made a patrician, but to sweep through the streets in gorgeous paludaments, attended by lictors, and to hold the ivory sceptre at the meetings of
Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom 1831-1903 1895
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"sweeping by," in gorgeous paludaments, Paulus or Marius, girt round by a company of centurions, with the crimson tunic hoisted on a spear, and followed by the _alalagmos_ of the Roman legions.
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater Thomas De Quincey 1822
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