pugillares
/ˌpjuːdʒɪˈlɑːreɪz/ /ˌpjuːdʒɪˈlɑːriz/historical
noun
Treated as plural. In ancient Rome: writing tablets, typically made of wood and coated with wax, and written on using a stylus.
Origin
Early 18th century. From classical Latin pugillārēs (masculine plural) writing tablets. Compare Italian pugillari, plural.
- roller bandage
- roller beam
- roller bearing
- roller bit
- Rollerblade
- rollerblader
- roller blind
- roller board
- roller bolt
- roller boot
- roller box
- roller boy
- roller caption
- roller chain
- roller chair
- roller-coast
- roller coaster
- rollercoaster ride
- roller coat
- roller coating
- roller coverer
- roller derby
- roller disco
- roller-dried
- roller drier