fasce

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French

Etymology

Borrowed (in this form) from Latin fascia. The Old French form faisse, fece, which underwent "re-Latinized" spelling in modern French, was popularly inherited.

Pronunciation

Noun

fasce f (plural fasces)

  1. (heraldry) fess

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Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

Noun

fasce f

  1. plural of fascia

Noun

fasce f pl (plural only)

  1. swaddling clothes
  2. (military, historical) puttees (strips of wool wrapped around the lower leg, from foot to knee)

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Latin

Noun

fasce

  1. ablative singular of fascis