curule

[ kyoor-ool ]

/ ˈkyʊər ul /

adjective

privileged to sit in a curule chair.

of the highest rank.

Origin of curule

First recorded in 1590–1600, curule is from the Latin word curūlis

Words nearby curule

Curtis, Curtiss, Curtius, curtly, curtsy, curule, curule chair, curvaceous, curvature, curvature aberration, curvature hyperopia

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Example sentences from the Web for curule

There are also some fine whole length statues of roman magistrates, in their curule chairs.
The Stranger in France|John Carr
"Do sit down," she said, indicating a "property" curule chair.
The Tower of Oblivion|Oliver Onions
In 79 he was curule aedile with his brother, in 77 praetor, in 73 consul with Gaius Cassius Varus.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 1|Various
The term nobilitas implied that some one of a man's ancestors had filled a curule magistracy.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume III|John Lord

Every one whose ancestry had not held any of the curule magistracies was called a New Man, and was branded as an upstart.
A Smaller History of Rome|William Smith and Eugene Lawrence

British Dictionary definitions for curule

curule

/ (ˈkjʊəruːl) /

adjective

(in ancient Rome) of the highest rank, esp one entitled to use a curule chair

Word Origin for curule

C16: from Latin curūlis of a chariot, from currus chariot, from currere to run

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单词	curule
释义	curule [ kyoor-ool ] / ˈkyʊər ul / adjective privileged to sit in a curule chair. of the highest rank. Origin of curule First recorded in 1590–1600, curule is from the Latin word curūlis Words nearby curule Curtis, Curtiss, Curtius, curtly, curtsy, curule, curule chair, curvaceous, curvature, curvature aberration, curvature hyperopia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for curule There are also some fine whole length statues of roman magistrates, in their curule chairs. The Stranger in France\|John Carr "Do sit down," she said, indicating a "property" curule chair. The Tower of Oblivion\|Oliver Onions In 79 he was curule aedile with his brother, in 77 praetor, in 73 consul with Gaius Cassius Varus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 1\|Various The term nobilitas implied that some one of a man's ancestors had filled a curule magistracy. Beacon Lights of History, Volume III\|John Lord Every one whose ancestry had not held any of the curule magistracies was called a New Man, and was branded as an upstart. A Smaller History of Rome\|William Smith and Eugene Lawrence British Dictionary definitions for curule curule / (ˈkjʊəruːl) / adjective (in ancient Rome) of the highest rank, esp one entitled to use a curule chair Word Origin for curule C16: from Latin curūlis of a chariot, from currus chariot, from currere to run Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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