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Meaning of balteus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The girdle of a biblical Jewish priest.
A swordbelt worn by Roman legionaries.
Ancient-Rome
An Ionic ornamental band encircling the pulvinus, or bolster of the capital.
The subcinctorium, a papal garment.

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Balthazar Balthazor Balthrop balti balti house Baltic