Ferula
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfɛɹ(j)ələ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ferula is a noun meaning (obsolete) A ferule.
Meaning
(obsolete) A ferule.
More Meanings
- (archaic) A stroke from a cane.
- (obsolete) The imperial sceptre in the Byzantine Empire.
Example Sentences
He humbles with a ferula the tall ones
And Old Barrett has a new way of twisting the note so that you can't open it and fold it again to see how many ferulæ you are to get.
Word Forms
- ferulas
- ferulae
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ferular, feruling, verrel, ferrary, faburden, praefericulum.
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