Gladius


[gley-dee-uh s] /ˈgleɪ di əs/

noun, plural gladii
[gley-dee-ahy] /ˈgleɪ diˌaɪ/ (Show IPA)
1.
a short sword used in ancient Rome by legionaries.

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