FERULAS

Noun

ferulas

plural of ferula

Anagrams

• Laufers, earfuls, earsful, fur seal, refusal, salufer

Source: Wiktionary


FERULA

Fer"u*la, n. Etym: [L. ferula giant fennel (its stalks were used in punishing schoolboys), rod, whip, fr. ferire to strike; akin to OHG. berjan, Icel. berja. Cf. Ferule.]

1. A ferule. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.

2. The imperial scepter in the Byzantine or Eastern Empire.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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