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单词 phalera
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Definition of phalera in English:

phalera

nounPlural phalerae ˈfalərə
  • (in ancient Greece and Rome) a bright metal disc worn on the chest as an ornament by men, or used to adorn the harness of horses.

    (古希腊和古罗马时期男子胸前或马具上装饰用的)金属圆牌

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This centurio had several military decorations like torques and phalerae proudly displayed on his breast.
    • Found entombed with numerous Celtic charioteers and warriors, ancient phalerae are ornamental metal discs worn by their horses.

Origin

Latin, from the Greek plural phalara.

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