English Explanatory Dictionary

fastigium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An apex or summit; culmination.
  2. A pediment or gable end.
  3. The most intense phase of a disease, especially a fever.

Pronunciation

/fæsˈtɪd͡ʒ.i.əm/

Word forms

fastigium fastigia

Etymology

From Latin fastigium.

Derived words

gyrobifastigium
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