Definitions for birrus

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birrus bir·rus

Spelling: [bir-uh s]

IPA: /ˈbɪr əs/

Birrus is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 55 anagrams from letters in birrus (birrsu).

Definitions for birrus

noun

1. a hooded cloak of coarse wool, a common article of apparel in the later Roman Empire.

Origin of birrus

Late Latin, perhaps Celtic *birros short (> Welsh byrr, MIr berr); for sense cf. shirt

Examples for birrus

Such were the birrus (so-called from its red colour), abolla and lacerna.