MANUBIAL COLUMN


Meaning of MANUBIAL COLUMN in English

/meuh nooh"bee euhl, -nyooh"-/

1. a triumphal column decorated with spoils of the enemy.

2. any triumphal or memorial column.

[ 1840-50; manubialis, equiv. to manubi ( ae ) spoils of war + -alis -AL 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .