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σισύρα

σισύρα, a cloak of goats-hair

σῐσύρα [ῠ], ἡ,
  • goatʼs-hair cloak, used as a garment by day and a coverlet by night, Ar. Ra. 1450, V. 738, Ec. 347, Lys. 933, Av. 122; ἐν πέντε σ. ἐγκεκορδυλημένος Id. Nu. 10; σ. δερματίνη Pl. Erx. 400e; cf. σίσυρνα, σίσυς.—Tz. (ad Lyc. 634) distinguishes σισύρα as made ἐκ δέρματος ἐντρίχου from σίσυρνα = ἄτριχον δερμάτιον.

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