collegia
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pluralof collegium.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It is noticeable that there were two gilds or collegia of them belonging to the Palatine and Quirinal cities respectively; and they are also found at Tibur, Alba, Lanuvium, and other Latin cities.
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by W. Warde Fowler
In all these points the collegia of Roman closely resemble the corporations of English law.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various
The destruction of the working-class family must have been finally achieved by the imperial control of the collegia.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various
In a similar position were authorized collegia, amongst which were the mutual aid societies referred to above.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various
We thus arrive by a second channel at the collegia of the empire.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various