What is the sacred shield of the Romans, said to have-fallen from heaven in the reign of Numa. It was the palladium of Rome called?
ancile — The sacred shield of the Romans, said to have-fallen from heaven in the reign of Numa. It was the palladium of Rome. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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