Curule

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Privileged to sit in a curule chair; of superior rank.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Designating a kind of elaborate ceremonial seat inlaid with ivory, used by the highest magistrates in ancient Rome.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a chariot.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a kind of chair appropriated to Roman magistrates and dignitaries; pertaining to, having, or conferring, the right to sit in the curule chair; hence, official.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining or belonging to a chariot.
  • Privileged to sit in a curule chair: as, the curule magistrates.
  • Word Usage
    "They wore a robe edged with violet color, sat in their chairs of state called curule chairs, and were attended by twelve lictors each."
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