TOGA VIRILIS


Meaning of TOGA VIRILIS in English

Pronunciation: ˌ t ō -g ə -v ə - ' r ē -l ə s, - ' ri-

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural to · gae vi · ri · les \ ' t ō - ˌ g ī -v ə - ' r ē - ˌ l ā s, - ' ri- \

Etymology: Latin, men's toga

Date: 1600

: the white toga of manhood assumed by boys of ancient Rome at age 15

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