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Webster 1913 Edition


Stola

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Sto′la

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Stolae
(#)
.
[L. See
Stole
a garment.]
(Rom. Antiq.)
A long garment, descending to the ankles, worn by Roman women.
The
stola
was not allowed to be worn by courtesans, or by women who had been divorced from their husbands.
Fairholt.