fastigia
- plural of fastigium.
Example Sentences
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I have attempted to present in prominent points, passing per fastigia rerum, the worth, the work, the duty, and the honor which fill out "the sustained dignity of this stately life."
From Eulogy on Chief-Justice Chase Delivered by William M. Evarts before the Alumni of Dartmouth College, at Hanover by Evarts, William Maxwell
The phrase hinc et fastigia templorum orla, has been bracketed by some editors because they could not believe the fact which it stated.
From The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 by Various
