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单词 suffibulum
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suffibulumn.

/səˈfɪbjʊləm/
Etymology: < Latin suffībulum, < suf- = sub- prefix 1a + fībula brooch.
Roman History.
A rectangular veil, white with a purple border, worn by vestals at the time of sacrifice.
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1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl.
1886 Encycl. Brit. XX. 819/2 (note) The only statue known on which the suffibulum is represented.
1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn I. xxxiii. 326 ‘Thanks, kindest of Vestals,’ said Titus, gratefully kissing the purple hem of her suffibulum.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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