fasces

noun

Meaning

A Roman symbol of judicial authority consisting of a bundle of wooden sticks, with an axe blade embedded in the centre; used also as a symbol of fascism

Etymology / origin

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Related words

laurelled(English)fascio(English)fascinum(English)fi. fa.(English)fascicule(English)fisc(English)fusil(English)fi fa(English)curule(English)toga(English)imperium(English)phrygian(English)

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Sources

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