strophium

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strophium

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From Latin strophium, from Ancient Greek στρόφιον (stróphion).

noun strophiums

historical A band worn around the breasts, serving as a form of bra in ancient times.
Similar: breaststrap, breastband, breast-girdle

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@misc{strophium_2026,
  title = {strophium},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/strophium},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}