fasces
/ˈfæsiːz/plural noun
1- historical (in ancient Rome) a bundle of rods with a projecting axe blade, carried by a lictor as a symbol of a magistrate's power〈史〉（古罗马的）法西斯（指带有一把突出的斧头的捆扎在一起的一束棍棒, 由扈从掮荷, 用作地方执法官权力的标志）。
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- (in Fascist Italy) such items used as emblems of authority（法西斯时期意大利用作权力标志的）法西斯。
词源
Latin, plural of fascis 'bundle'.