togae
- plural of toga.
Example Sentences
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He left a number of "togae" to his Oxford friends, including Robert Holler, the son of his Norfolk neighbour, to whom he also bequeathed "unum pulvinar vocatum le bolstar."
From Life in the Medieval University by Rait, Robert S.
"Cedant arma togae," said Villefort with a bow.
From The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas père, Alexandre
When the Romans said "cedant arma togae," they did not refer to civil officials and soldiers; the civil officials were then soldiers in their turn; professional soldiers did not exist.
From Battle Studies by Ardant du Picq, Charles Jean Jacques Joseph
Another line quoted in the 2nd Philippic is Cedant arma togae, concedat laurea laudi.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
