different between wooden vs fasces
wooden
English
Alternative forms
- wodden (obsolete)
Etymology
From wood +? -en. Dates from 1530s, gradually replaced treen (“made from a tree”), from Middle English treen, from Old English triewen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?w?d?n/
- Rhymes: -?d?n
Adjective
wooden (comparative more wooden, superlative most wooden)
- Made of wood.
- (figuratively) As if made of wood; moving awkwardly, or speaking with dull lack of emotion.
Derived terms
- woodenness
Translations
Anagrams
- Ewondo
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fasces
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fasces, plural of fascis
Noun
fasces
- 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
Translations
Descendants
- Chinese: ??? (f?x?s?)
Latin
Noun
fasc?s
- nominative plural of fascis
- accusative plural of fascis
- vocative plural of fascis
References
- fasces in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- fasces in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- fasces in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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