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Meaning of curule | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
ˈkjʊəɹuːl

Definitions

Designating a kind of elaborate ceremonial seat inlaid with ivory, used by the highest magistrates in ancient Rome.

Equivalents

Français curule
Latina curulis
Polski kurulny
Português cadeira curul
Русский куру́льный

Examples

“Followed by his foolish followers Titus Vinius, who had served him in Spain, Cornelius Laco, an arrogant idiot, and the freedman Icelus Marcianus, who was after Laco’s post, he made for the curule chair.”

CEFR level

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