Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Macrochera

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

MACROCHE'RA. A word coined out of the Greek μακρόχειρ, which means long-armed; whence used to designate a tunic with long sleeves (Lamprid. Alex. Sev. 33.); only another term for CHIRIDOTA, which see.