phalera

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In Ancient Greece, a metal medallion worn by men or used to ornament the harness of a horse.

Pronunciation

/ˈfæləɹə/

Word forms

phalera phalerae

Etymology

From Latin phalerae, from Ancient Greek φάλαρα (phálara) (plural of φάλαρον (phálaron)).

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