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noun
A type of footwear consisting of a sole attached to the foot with fairly elaborate straps, distinguished by the Ancient Greeks and Ancient Romans from sandals proper but now usually considered a style of sandal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ancient-Rome
Qualifier: Ancient Greece
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History
Learned borrowing from Latin crepida, from Ancient Greek κρηπίς (krēpís). Doublet of crepis.
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