English
Etymology
Latin curulis, from currus �chariot�, from currere �to run�.
Pronunciation
IPA: /'kj��ɹu:l/
Adjective
curule
- designating a kind of elaborate ceremonial seat inlaid with ivory, used by the highest magistrates in ancient Rome
#:*1985: Followed by his foolish followers Titus Vinius, who had served him in Spain, Cornelius Laco, an arrogant idiot, and the freedman Icelus Marcianus, who was after Laco�s post, he made for the curule chair. � Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked
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