βράκαι

βράκαι, ῶν, αἱ, Lat. braccae,

• breeches, trews, worn by the Gauls, D.S. 5.30 (βράκες (sic)· ἀναξυρίδες, Hsch.):—Dim. βράκια, τά, Sch. Ar. V. 1082, PGiss. 80.6 (iv A. D.), IG 5(1).1406.23 (Edict.Diocl., Asine):— hence βρακάριος, ὁ, breeches-maker, ib. 18, cf. POxy. 1341 (iv A. D.):— but βρακαρίαι, αἱ, breeches, PGiss. 90.6 (ii A. D.).