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Meaning of "curule" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CURULE

From Latin curūlis of a chariot, from currus chariot, from currere to run.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CURULE

curule  [ˈkjʊəruːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CURULE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Curule is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CURULE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

curule

Curule seat

A curule seat is a design of chair noted for its uses in Ancient Rome and Europe through to the 20th century. Its uses in Rome as a symbol of political or military power carried over to be used in such a regard by Kings in Europe, Napoleon, and others.

Definition of curule in the English dictionary

The definition of curule in the dictionary is of the highest rank, esp one entitled to use a curule chair.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CURULE


brool
bruːl
cerule
ˈsiːruːl
chondrule
ˈkɒndruːl
crool
kruːl
drool
druːl
ferrule
ˈfɛruːl
ferule
ˈfɛruːl
glomerule
ˈɡlɒməˌruːl
jarool
dʒəˈruːl
misrule
ˌmɪsˈruːl
overrule
ˌəʊvəˈruːl
rule
ruːl
spherule
ˈsfɛruːl
sporule
ˈspɒruːl
subrule
ˈsʌbˌruːl
work-rule
ˈwɜːkˌruːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CURULE

curtate
curtation
curtesy
curtilage
Curtin
curtly
curtness
curtsied
curtsies
curtsy
curule chair
curvaceous
curvaceously
curvaceousness
curvate
curvation
curvative
curvature
curvature of the spine
curve

WORDS THAT END LIKE CURULE

as a rule
board rule
Brule
chain rule
direct rule
foot rule
gag rule
golden rule
ground rule
home rule
house rule
Lord of Misrule
majority rule
mob rule
rewrite rule
self-rule
slide rule
the rule
unit rule
work-to-rule

Synonyms and antonyms of curule in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «curule» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CURULE

Find out the translation of curule to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of curule from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «curule» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高官
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

curul
570 millions of speakers

English

curule
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

curule
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

curule
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

курульных
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

curule
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

curule
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

curule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kurus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kurulischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

高位高官の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

curule
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Curule
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

curule
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வளைந்த கால்களை உடைய முக்காலி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुरळे करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

curule
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

curule
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

curule
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

курульних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

curule
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

curule
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

curule
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

curule
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

curule
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of curule

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CURULE»

The term «curule» is normally little used and occupies the 126.400 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CURULE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «curule» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «curule» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about curule

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CURULE»

Discover the use of curule in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to curule and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Curule: Ancient Design in American Federal Furniture : ...
Included are an essay, "From the Battlefields of Rome to the Mansions of New York: A History of the Curule-Base's Revival." by Ethan W. Lasser, a Henry S. McNeil graduate research assistant, and entries by David L. Barquist, acting curator ...
David L. Barquist, Ethan W. Lasser, 2003
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Medieval and Renaissance Furniture
Curule. Chair. Materials WOOD All wood is oak, except maple dowels NUMBER. Curule Chair, English, c. 1500. Oak, 34 x 273⁄4 x 193⁄4 inches. Formerly in the collection of Daniel Mehan. Photo by Ward/Britt Photography. Folding Chair ...
Daniel Diehl, 2012
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Rank and Participation in the Republican Senate
consulares, praetorii, and aedilicii. The eos magistratus must consist of magistracies below curule rank, since they follow praeterea;n4 since magistratus is plural, at least two magistracies are concerned. Of the second class in the lectio of ...
‎1998
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Bodies Politic and their Governments
These families, which were called curule, did not gain by law any political advantage over the rest of the citizens: but practically a member of a curule family had a ,better chance than a man of undistinguished birth of being elected to a ...
Basil Edward Hammond, 2014
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A Smaller Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities: ...
The office of curule aediles was instituted b. c. 365, and, according to Livy, on the occasion of the plebeian aediles refusing to consent to celebrate the Ludi Maximi for the space of four days instead of three ; upon which a senatus-consultum ...
Sir William Smith, 1868
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A school dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities: abridged ...
The office of curule aediles was instituted b. c. 365, and, according to Livy, on the occasion of the plebeian aediles refusing to consent to celebrate the Ludi Maximi for the space of four days instead of three ; upon which a senatus-con- sultum ...
Sir William Smith, Charles Anthon, 1846
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A dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities, ed. by W. Smith
From thin time four aediles two plebeian and two curule, were annually elected. ( Liv. vi. 4*2.) The distinctive honours of the aediles curules were, the sella curulis from whence their title is derived, the toga praetexta, precedence in speaking in ...
Greek antiquities, sir William Smith, 1842
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The Complete History of the Roman Empire According To ...
Aedile. Main article: Aedile At 36 years of age, former quaestors could stand for election to one of the aedile positions. Of these aediles, two were plebeian and two were patrician, with the patrician aediles called Curule Aediles.
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From Republic to Empire: Rhetoric, Religion, and Power in ...
But what would have been the special advantage offered by wax imagines to the patrician nobility in the competition for curule magistracies? The answer, I believe , lies in the fact that patricians could claim a long and distinguished line of ...
John Pollini, 2012
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Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York
But Bancker may have shied away from the curule design for another reason. Descended from a loyalist New York family, Bancker, a man undoubtedly educated in the classical past, may have thought it impolitic to have in his home a seating ...
Peter M. Kenny, Matthew A. Thurlow, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CURULE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term curule is used in the context of the following news items.
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Stage 2 Statehood: Anticipating the State of Israel's Coming of Age
Restituting the Great Sanhedrin of 71 rabbinical sages as the legislature's curule body, equivalent to a Senate or House of Lords, would bolster ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
2
In search of excellence in slaves
Professor Toner's Commentary tells us that "Digest 21.1 gives details of the Edict of the Curule Aediles which governed the sale of slaves and ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
3
AD The Bible Continues— Episode 2
Both of these strong women appear as powers behind the curule chairs, so to speak; 2) equally interesting is the probing of the possible ... «Patheos, Apr 15»
4
Get to know Godolphin's Kentucky Derby prospect Maftool
Curule, the other entrant, finished right behind his stablemate, nabbing the seventh spot. Express Tour, another private purchase, sported only ... «The State, Mar 15»
5
Very Rich & Handsome: American Neo-Classical Decorative Arts
The Felds represent this later style with two pairs of curule benches; a sofa table, made by either Duncan Phyfe and Sons (active 1837-40) or ... «Maine Antique Digest, Feb 15»
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Law: Anthony Liolios, Doerner, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson
A graduate of The University of Tulsa College of Law with highest honors, Liolios was chair of the Order of the Curule in 2014 and served as a ... «Tulsa World, Oct 14»
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In home design, buy what you love and make it work
In front of the chaise is a gilded curule stool — a form that dates to ancient Egypt. And across the room, a sculpted modern accent table rests ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, May 14»
8
Lot Watch: The Architect, Phillips London
Chapuis used bent laminates to great effect in fashioning rounded seats that echoed the curule-form popularly used by the Ancient Romans in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
9
The Barcelona Chair: Too Iconic to be Cozy?
Their steel, curving X-shaped frames were suggestive of classic folding campaign furniture and ancient Roman curule chairs, with unusually ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 14»
10
Law: Alex F. Trinidad, Casper J. den Harder; Titus Hillis Reynolds …
... Law, Mr. den Harder was an editor of the Tulsa Law Review and was awarded the Order of the Barristers and the Order of the Curule Chair. «Tulsa World, Nov 13»

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