fasces
noun/ˈfæsiːz/
Etymology Borrowed from Latin fascēs (plural of fascis).
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A Roman symbol of judicial authority consisting of a bundle of wooden sticks, with an axe blade embedded in the centre; used also as a symbol of fascism.
noun
/ˈfæsiːz/
Etymology Borrowed from Latin fascēs (plural of fascis).
A Roman symbol of judicial authority consisting of a bundle of wooden sticks, with an axe blade embedded in the centre; used also as a symbol of fascism.
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