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单词 latruncular
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latruncularadj.

Etymology: < Latin latrunculus robber, piece in the game of ‘latrunculi’ + -ar suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: laˈtruncular.
rare.
Pertaining to the ancient Roman game of latrunculi, somewhat resembling draughts or chess.
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1840 T. D. Fosbroke Encycl. Antiq. (new ed.) II. xiii. 678 Circumstantial evidence supports Montfaucon in his latruncular origin of it [sc. chess].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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