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Definition of "tutulus" []

  • In archaeology, an ancient Etruscan female head-dress of conical form; hence, any similar head-dress. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "tutulus" in a sentence
  • "& Dawn xxvi, Domitia Lepida, whose tutulus, or conical head~dress, it was the exclusive task of a slave-maiden to adorn."
  • "321 The head-dress is that of the wife of a pontifex,. .the tutulus or top of the hair is rolled with a lace round the crown of the head."