Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Capillamentum
Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary, and Greek Lexicon (Rich, 1849)
[edit | edit source]CAPILLAMEN'TUM. A wig of false hair; but particularly one in which the hair is very long and abundant, like a woman's head of hair. Suet. Cal. 11. Pet. Sat. 110. 5. Tertull. Cult. Foem. 7. and GALERUS 3.