(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:40:56

Tal"ma (?), n.; pl. Talmas (#). [Prob. so called from Talma, a French actor.] (a)

A kind of large cape, or short, full cloak, forming part of the dress of ladies.

(b)

A similar garment worn formerly by gentlemen.

 

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