VEXILLUM


Meaning of VEXILLUM in English

n.

Pronunciation: vek- ' si-l ə m

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -la \ -l ə \

Etymology: Latin; akin to Latin velum curtain, awning

Date: 1726

1 : a square flag of the ancient Roman cavalry

2 : the web or vane of a feather

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.