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单词 labarum
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Definition of labarum in English:

labarum

nounˈlabərəmˈlæbərəm
historical
  • 1The imperial standard of Constantine the Great, which bore Christian symbolic imagery fused with the military symbols of the Roman Empire.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Also the labarums the Romans have are missing an actual Chi-Rho on the top of the pole and instead they have an eagle.
    • Never was any bearer of this holy labarum injured during fights.
    • The labarum was a purely military flag, and definitely not a flag for the church.
    • The labarum, like the vexillium, had sometimes fringes with tassels or ribbons.
    1. 1.1rare A banner or flag bearing symbolic motifs.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It was not until 1935 that standards and labarums were granted to artillery and engineer regiments.
      • The labarums were all over the place and when the MC called his name the place exploded.

Origin

Early 17th century: from late Latin, of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of labarum in US English:

labarum

nounˈlæbərəmˈlabərəm
rare
  • 1A banner or flag bearing symbolic motifs.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was not until 1935 that standards and labarums were granted to artillery and engineer regiments.
    • The labarums were all over the place and when the MC called his name the place exploded.
    1. 1.1historical Constantine the Great's imperial standard, which bore Christian symbolic imagery fused with the military symbols of the Roman Empire.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Also the labarums the Romans have are missing an actual Chi-Rho on the top of the pole and instead they have an eagle.
      • Never was any bearer of this holy labarum injured during fights.
      • The labarum, like the vexillium, had sometimes fringes with tassels or ribbons.
      • The labarum was a purely military flag, and definitely not a flag for the church.

Origin

Early 17th century: from late Latin, of unknown origin.

 
 
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