Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Phaecasium

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. 

PHAECAS'IUM (φαικάσιον). A white shoe, proper to the Athenian gymnasiarchs and priesthood of Greece and Alexandria; though also adopted by other classes of both sexes. Senec. Ben. vii. 21. Anthol. vi. 254. Pet. Sat. 67. 4.