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束杆;权标

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Fasces \Fas"ces\, n. pl. [L., pl. of fascis bundle; cf. fascia a
   band, and Gr. fa`kelos a bundle.], (Rom. Antiq.)
   A bundle of rods, having among them an ax with the blade
   projecting, borne before the Roman magistrates as a badge of
   their authority.

资料来源 : WordNet®

fasces
     n : 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