CURULE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Curule

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

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’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkjʊər(j)uːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

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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