What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fabled sinner hiding diamonds beneath a skirt (5)" mean?

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Fabled sinner hiding diamonds beneath a skirt (5)

Times Cryptic #28994 | 8 Down | 2024-08-13

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EVE (fabled sinner) containing [hiding] A + D (diamonds)

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