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abaculus

/əˈbæk.jə.ləs/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A small tile of glass, marble, or other substance, of various colors, used in making ornamental patterns in mosaic pavements; abaciscus.

Etymology / origin

From Latin abaculus, diminutive of abacus.

  1. abaculus(Latin)
  2. abaculus (English)
  3. Relations: der

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