English Explanatory Dictionary

carroccio

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large four-wheeled wagon bearing the city signs around which the militia of the medieval communes gathered and fought, particularly in northern Italy.

Word forms

carroccio carroccios carrocci

Etymology

From Italian carroccio.

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