Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Paludatus

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

PALUDA'TUS. Wearing the paludamentum, as explained and illustrated by the preceding article and example: but in most cases with a notion specially implied that the person so habited was engaged in military service (Cic. Fam. xv. 17. Suet. Vit. 11. Claud. 21.); during which the toga or garb of peace was relinquished for the military mantle or paludamentum. Isidor. Orig. xix. 24. 4.