First Known Use: 1726
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vexillum
noun vex·il·lum \vek-ˈsi-ləm\
plural vex·il·la\-lə\
Definition of VEXILLUM
1
: a square flag of the ancient Roman cavalry
2
: the web or vane of a feather
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Origin of VEXILLUM
Latin; akin to Latin velum curtain, awning
Rhymes with VEXILLUM
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