camis

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkæmiz/

Noun

camis

plural of cami

Etymology 2

See chemise.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkæmɪs/

Noun

camis (plural camises)

(obsolete) A light, loose dress or robe.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto V”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 2:
  All in a camis light of purple silk.

Alternative forms

camese, camiso, camus

Anagrams

Masci, Samic, aMCIs, iMacs, icasm, micas, scima

Latin

Noun

cāmīs

dative/ablative plural of cāmus

Noun

camīs

dative/ablative plural of cama

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