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Ancient band, girdle or tie From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cestus (Ancient Greek: κεστός, romanized: kestos), plural: cesti, in a general sense meant, for ancient Greeks and Romans, any band or tie.[1]
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However, it was more frequently used to refer to:
- The Girdle of Aphrodite[1]
- Boxing gloves used by ancient Greeks and Romans, also written Caestus[1]
- A girdle or belt worn by women in ancient Greece
- A marriage girdle, given by a newly married wife to her husband[2]
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