laqueus

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noun

The lasso used by a laquearius.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounlaqueus (plural laquei)

plural laquei

  1. historicalThe lasso used by a laquearius.

Origin

  1. Latinlaqueus
  2. Englishlaqueus

Borrowed from Latin laqueus.

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APA

laqueus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laqueus

MLA

“laqueus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laqueus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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