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Cuneus

noun
1.
Any shape that is triangular in cross section.  Synonyms: wedge, wedge shape.






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... with them sat the civil and military tribunes. Behind were the popularia, or seats of the plebeians. Different tribes had particular cunei allotted to them. There were also some further internal arrangements, for Augustus separated married from unmarried men, and assigned a separate cuneus to youths, near whom their tutors were stationed. Women were stationed in a gallery, and attendants and servants in the highest gallery. The general direction of the amphitheatre was under the care of an officer named villicus amphitheatri. ...
— Museum of Antiquity - A Description of Ancient Life • L. W. Yaggy



Words linked to "Cuneus" :   trilateral, trigon, triangle



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