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definition
A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.
definition
Any covering, such as seed coat or the organ that covers a membrane.
Examples of tunic in a Sentence
The tunic with long sleeves (tunica manicata) was a later fashion.
Kiera grabbed the prisoner's tunic, staring in horror as the ground dropped from beneath them.
They sat up immediately and she buttoned her tunic as he walked to the door.
Sirian snatched his tunic and stalked away.
In the Roman Catholic Church the rochet is a tunic of white, and usually fine linen or muslin (battiste, mull) reaching about to the knee, and distinguished from the surplice by the fact that its arms are narrow and tight-fitting.
Taran nodded and stripped off his tunic and excess weapons before dropping into a fighting stance opposite his challenger.
The tunic top has a scoop neck and side slits.
Another famous statue is one from Gabii, in which she is finishing her toilet and fastening the chlamys over her tunic. In older times her figure is fuller and stronger, and the clothing more complete; certain statues discovered at Delos, imitated from wooden models (oava), are supposed to represent Artemis; they are described as stiff and rigid, the limbs as it were glued to the body without life or movement, garments closely fitting, the folds of which fall in symmetrical parallel lines.
Conrad wears breeches or short trousers with a tunic.
There are many retailers who carry a wide range of size 22 long women's tunic styles.
The top is a tailored sleeveless tunic with a wide banded princess neckline and side slits.
Only Necessities makes another seersucker capri set in the same specifications, but the top is a white V-neck tunic with short cuffed sleeves, one of which sports a pocket.
Skinny jeans are flattering when worn with a loose top in a tunic style.
In fact, it often looks best when it is worn with something slightly unexpected, like a floaty dress or a bold tunic.
In addition to the cute pumpkin tunic, this set also includes festive leg warmers and a headband to complete the look!
The flattering and practical tunic gets a new look in faux suede with a softly draped ruffle front and cinched waist.
Sporting a trendy animal print in heather gray, the tunic drapes the figure and has an elastic waist, creating a flattering shape.
A tunic, a lean sweater dress or a long cardigan over an equally long, draped top are all excellent partners for a pair of leggings.
A plus size tunic is a stylish layering tool for adding extra warmth or a pop of vivid color to any outfit.
The tops worn by the ancient Greeks and Romans were the forerunners of the plus size tunic.
Tunic tops are enjoying a revival with the current Boho-chic style, so whether you are heading to work or just running errands, pair an embroidered tunic with slim-cut jeans or jeggings for a spot-on "Bohonista" look.
Her hair glowed as if it were on fire, and she floated, her slender form clad in simple leggings and a tunic.
Kellin called, trotting to join him as he pulled on his tunic.
She showered and dressed in dusty blue slacks and a lacy tunic.
She giggled as his fingers worked at the buttons on her tunic.
In southern Italy, probably under Greek influence, and in Milan (where the custom still survives) the diaconal stole was put on over the dalmatic. Similarly in Spain and Gaul, anterior to the Carolingian age, the stole was worn by deacons over the alba or outer tunic.
He shall pardon his wrongdoers, love his enemies, pray for them that calumniate and accuse him, offer the other cheek to the smiter, give up his mantle to him that takes his tunic, neither judge nor condemn.
Naked and without the tunic of the flesh these will enter the arena and strive in the Olympic contest of the soul.
Above this is the kamarchin, a tunic of colored calico, cloth, Kashmir or Kermn shawl, silk, satin or velvet (gold embroidered, or otherwise), according to the time of the year and the purse and position of the wearer.
Men wear a long linen tunic, leather belt, white woollen trousers and leather gaiters, above Turkish slippers or sandals.
His original name was Bassianus; his nickname Caracalla was derived from the long Gallic tunic which he wore and introduced into the army.
Perhaps the finest existing statue of her is the Diana of Versailles from Hadrian's Villa (now in the Louvre), in which she wears a short tunic drawn in at the waist and sandals on her feet; her hair is bound up into a knot at the back of her head, with a band over the forehead.
Over this was a tightly fitting tunic (roar, lend) reaching below the hips with a girdle at the waist.
His clothing was styled differently, with a dark V-neck tunic, dark pants, and a thick belt around his lower abdomen.
He concentrated hard on wiping the blood from the wound she caused before binding it with a strip of linen from his tunic.
Long sleeved georgette tunic tops embellished with embroidery are worn layered over sexy camisoles and elegant wide-legged trousers.
She wears a vivid red cape over a delicately silver stained tunic.
He wears a tight-fitting chiton (tunic) which accentuates his rounded chest, the material folding into only a few flat pleats.
For ordinary times they would just wear a simple woolen cloak over their tunic.
Hi £ 38.00 Neon yellow and black psychedelic 60's unworn tunic mini dress with mandarin collar As seen in HAPPY magazine August 06 issue!
How to Make Simple Medieval Costumes - patterns for tunic, hose, hood and fitted doublet.
He is clad in a light-green tunic girt with a brown girdle, which his right hand clasps.
Made from a light, sheer 100% polyester, it is a long sleeved tunic style with round neckline.
A fashionable woman like Luna's friend Amelia would wear a peplos over her tunic.
Firstly, she remembered that her Grandmother had a picture of him dressed in the full dress tunic of a hussar regiment.
There are many people who look ridiculous in a dress which is merely a short tunic.
The blue sash which secures the white tunic at the waist, reminds us of the importance of remaining close to Our Blessed Lady.
Some species have calcareous spicules deposited in the tunic which would make them rather like eating gristle with sand embedded in it.
The tunic is a shimmering deep burgundy color manufactured in an extremely stretchy material.
Textured Flat Ribs on the Garter Carriage A tunic style sweater knitted in Bramwell's Fine 4 ply, 100% Acrylic.