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stola


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Stola  \Sto"la\,  n.;  pl  {Stol[ae]}.  [L.  See  {Stole}  a  garment.] 
  (Rom.  Antiq.) 
  A  long  garment,  descending  to  the  ankles,  worn  by  Roman 
  women. 
 
  The  stola  was  not  allowed  to  be  worn  by  courtesans,  or 
  by  women  who  had  been  divorced  from  their  husbands. 
  --Fairholt.