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ANADESME

ANADESME(ἀναδέσμη), part of the headdress usually worn by Greek women (Il. 22.469; Eurip. Med. 978). It seems to have been a band of cloth used to fasten up the back hair, and is apparently to be identified with the μίτρα. [MITRA]

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