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Word: Curule
Speech Type: Adjective
early 17th century: from Latin curulis, from currus ‘chariot’ (in which the chief magistrate was conveyed to the seat of office), from currere ‘to run’
ˈkjʊər(j)uːl
denoting or relating to the authority exercised by the senior magistrates in ancient Rome, chiefly the consul and praetor, who were entitled to use the sella curulis (‘curule seat’, a kind of folding chair).
Short Definition:denoting or relating to authority exercised by senior magistrates in ancient Rome, chiefly consul and praetor
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