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Definition of Ancile
1. n. The sacred shield of the Romans, said to have-fallen from heaven in the reign of Numa. It was the palladium of Rome.
Definition of Ancile
1. Noun. (historical Roman antiquity) The sacred shield of the Ancient Romans, said to have fallen from heaven in the reign of Numa. It was the palladium of Rome. ¹
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Definition of Ancile
1. the shield that fell from heaven in Roman mythology [n ANCILIA]
Medical Definition of Ancile
1. The sacred shield of the Romans, said to have-fallen from heaven in the reign of Numa. It was the palladium of Rome. Origin: L. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)