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noun 
  1. (plural of, lime)
     
lituus Tweet Definition of lituus Like Definition of lituus on Facebook
noun (plural litui)
  1. A military trumpet.
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  • 1786: Fig. 3. A Roman Lituus, or military trumpet, such as is mentioned by Horace in his first ode. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page vi.
    1. (geometry) A curve with polar equation <math>r^2 \theta = a^2</math>, where a is a constant.
     
lyceum Tweet Definition of lyceum Like Definition of lyceum on Facebook
noun 
  1. A public hall designed for lectures or concerts.
  2. A school at a stage between elementary school and college.
     

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