taenia
noun
a headband or fillet.
taeniae
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pluralof taenia.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The capillitium is very even the taeniae closely wound, the elater-ends often furcate.
From The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species by Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
All the figures on the east side had metal taeniae or stephanae, the holes for the attachment of the metal being still visible.
From A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) by A. H. Smith
