Sarāpis
（σάραπις). A tunic whose use was restricted to the kings of Persia. It was of a purplish colour with a stripe of white down the front (Plaut. Poen. v. 5, 33).
Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.
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