laticlave

English

Etymology

From Late Latin lāticlāvium, lāticlāvus, from lātus (broad) + clāvus (purple stripe).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlatɪkleɪv/

Noun

laticlave (plural laticlaves)

  1. (historical) A badge of two wide purple stripes, worn by senators and certain other high-ranking people in ancient Rome.

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin lāticlāvium, with change of gender after lāticlāvus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /la.ti.klav/

Noun

laticlave m (plural laticlaves)

  1. (historical) laticlave

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