anciles

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A form of ancile — The sacred shield of the Ancient Romans, said to have fallen from heaven in the reign of Numa Pompilius. 11 copies were said to have been made, and it was the palladium of Rome.

Scrabble 9

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noun
  1. pluralplural of ancile

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APA

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anciles,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anciles.

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