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fasces

noun

1 fasces

Bundle of rods containing an axe with the blade protruding; in ancient Rome it was a symbol of a magistrate's power; in modern Italy it is a symbol of fascism.

Roget 72: assemblage; collection, collocation, colligation; compilation, levy, gathering, ingathering, muster, attroupement; team; concourse, conflux, congregation, ... show more

Roget 747: scepter, regalia, caduceus; Mercury's rod, Mercury's staff, Mercury's wand; rod of empire, mace, fasces, wand; staff, staff of office; baton, truncheon; ... show more


Moby thesaurus: armory, badge, badge of office, badges, bale, baton, bindle, blazonry, bolt, bouquet, brassard, budget, bundle, button, caduceus, cap and gown, chain, chain of office, class ring, cockade ... show more.

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