senatusconsult

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noun

A decree written by the Roman Senate.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounsenatusconsult (plural senatusconsults)

plural senatusconsults

  1. Ancient RomeA decree written by the Roman Senate.

Origin

  1. Latinsenātūs cōnsultum
  2. Englishsenatusconsult

From Latin senātūs cōnsultum.

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Chicago

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