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fasces.

A Roman symbol of judicial authority consisting of a bundle of wooden sticks, with an axe blade embedded in the centre; used also as a symbol of fascism.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfæsiːz/
  1. A Roman symbol of judicial authority consisting of a bundle of wooden sticks, with an axe blade embedded in the centre; used also as a symbol of fascism.

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Borrowed from Latin fascēs (plural of fascis).

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