English Explanatory Dictionary

abaculus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small tile of glass, marble, or other substance, of various colors, used in making ornamental patterns in mosaic pavements; abaciscus.

Pronunciation

/əˈbæk.jə.ləs/ en-us-abaculus.ogg

Word forms

abaculus abaculi

Etymology

From Latin abaculus, diminutive of abacus.

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