fasces

English - Turkish

Definition of fasces in English Turkish dictionary: hâkimlik sembolü; {i} hakimiyet simgesi; {i} değnekler demeti

English - English

Definition of fasces in English English dictionary: A Roman symbol of judicial authority consisting of a bundle of wooden sticks, with an axe blade embedded in the centre; used also as a symbol of fascism; {n} rods carried before consuls; A bundle of rods, having among them an ax with the blade projecting, borne before the Roman magistrates as a badge of their authority; a Roman symbol of authority used on the reverse side of a Mercury dime, with a bundle of rods wrapped around an ax with a protruding blade; {i} bundle of elm or birch rods with an axe used to symbolise authority in ancient Rome; symbol of Fascism in Italy; A Roman symbol of judicial authority consisting of a bundle of wooden sticks, with an axe blade embedded in the centre; the ax bound in a bundle of sticks that appears on the back of Mercury Head Dimes struck from 1916 to 1945; Symbol of Roman authority; an axe blade projecting from a bundle of rods; 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