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bacillus.

bacillus; stick (small), walking stick, staff; shaft/handle (weapon/tool); lictor's staff;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[baˈkɪl.lʊs]Classical-Latin[baˈt͡ʃil.lus]
  1. alternative form of bacillum

    alt-of · alternative · declension-2 · masculine
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