Definition
Relating to a type of official chair or position of high authority in ancient Rome, or describing something of high rank or importance.
Etymology
From Latin 'currulis,' meaning 'relating to a chariot,' from 'currus' (chariot). Roman magistrates of high rank sat in special curved chairs called sella curulis.
Kelly Says
The curule chair was basically ancient Rome's symbol of power—it was a folding stool with curved legs that only certain officials could sit in, so people could tell your importance by your seat!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
curule
kyoo-roo-le
BNবাংলা
curule
kyoo-roo-le
CACatalà
curule
kyoo-roo-le
CSČeština
curule
kyoo-roo-le
DADansk
curule
kyoo-roo-le
DEDeutsch
kurulisch
kyoo-roo-lihs
ELΕλληνικά
curule
kyoo-roo-le
ESEspañol
curial
kyoo-ree-al
FAفارسی
curule
kyoo-roo-le
FISuomi
curule
kyoo-roo-le
FRFrançais
curule
kyoo-roo-l
HEעברית
curule
kyoo-roo-le
HUMagyar
curule
kyoo-roo-le
IDBahasa Indonesia
curule
kyoo-roo-le
ITItaliano
curule
kyoo-roo-le
MSBahasa Melayu
curule
kyoo-roo-le
MYမြန်မာ
curule
kyoo-roo-le
NLNederlands
curule
kyoo-roo-le
NONorsk
curule
kyoo-roo-le
PLPolski
curule
kyoo-roo-le
PTPortuguês
curul
kyoo-rul
RORomână
curule
kyoo-roo-le
RUРусский
куррульный
kurrul'nyy
SVSvenska
curule
kyoo-roo-le
SWKiswahili
curule
kyoo-roo-le
TAதமிழ்
curule
kyoo-roo-le
TEతెలుగు
curule
kyoo-roo-le
TRTürkçe
curule
kyoo-roo-le
UKУкраїнська
curule
kyoo-roo-le
URاردو
curule
kyoo-roo-le
VITiếng Việt
curule
kyoo-roo-le