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gladius

Gladius (noun) means a Roman sword roughly two feet long.

noun
1
A Roman sword roughly two feet long.
2
A pen, a hard internal bodypart of certain cephalopods, made of chitin-like material.
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Etymology

From Latin gladius (“Roman short sword, gladius”). Doublet of glaive.

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What is the meaning of gladius?

"gladius" (noun) means a Roman sword roughly two feet long.

What are the different meanings of gladius?

"gladius" has 2 main meanings: 1. A Roman sword roughly two feet long; 2. A pen, a hard internal bodypart of certain cephalopods, made of chitin-like material.

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