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Dan. iii. 21.BRACCA. It is said in Daniel1, that his three companions were thrown into the fiery furnace with their hozen cum braccis suis. The Hebrew reads Saraballa, which were a sort of Breeches, wherewith the Persians covered their Legs and Thighs2.
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