Liddell-Scott-Jones

χλαῖνα (chlaina) a goat's hair coat ^G:N-F

χλαῖνα, ης, ἡ,

upper-garment, cloak, wrapper, worn loose over the χιτών, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πυκνὴ καὶ μεγάλη[χλαῖναν περονήσατο φοινικόεσσαν διπλῆν ἐκταδίην 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.133; ἀπ᾽ ὤμοιϊν χ. θέτο 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.118; βῆ δὲ θέειν, ἀπὸ δὲ χ. βάλε 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.183, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.500 ">Refs 8th c.BC+]; given as a prize, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also used as a blanket or covering in sleep, [χλαῖναι καὶ ῥήγεα 11.189; χλαῖναι καὶ ῥήγεα.. ἐνεύδειν 3.349 ">Refs 8th c.BC+]; of husband and wife, μίμνομεν μιᾶς ὑπὸ χλαίνης [χλαῖνα,">Refs 5th c.BC+] i. e. earth thrown over a body like a cloak or blanket, [Refs 4th c.BC+] content neither with cloak nor rug, i.e. never satisfied, [Refs 5th c.BC+] being coarser,[χλαῖναν μαλακήν, σισύραν [prev. author] “V.” 738 (\_anapaest meter\_)); but also χ. δέ σοι λαβὼν παχεῖαν ἐπιβαλῶ Λακωνικήν 5th c.BC: Theopompus Comicus 10 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; χ. πωλεῖν, when spring comes, [χλαῖνα· χλανίς, ἢ ἱμάτιον χειμερινόν, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus: proverbial, ἐν τῷ θέρει τὴν χ. κατατρίβων,">Refs 5th c.BC+] of reckless improvidence, [Refs 4th c.AD+] of a goatskin cloak, [Refs 5th c.BC+]