ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fasces

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈfæsiːz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fasces is a 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.

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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include laurelled, fascio, fascinum, fascicule, fisc, fusil.

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