lituos

Latin

Noun

lituōs

  1. accusative plural of lituus
    • 1772, Finnur Jónsson, chapter 1, in Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiæ [The Ecclesiastical History of Iceland]‎[1], volume 1, Copenhagen: Orphanotrophius Regii, section 3, page 3:
      Nam libros Hibernicos, nolas, & lituos reliqverunt, unde colligi potuit, eos ex occidente adveniſſe.
      [nam librōs Hibernicōs, nolās, et lituōs relīquērunt, unde colligī potuit, eōs ex occidente advēnisse.]
      For they left behind Irish books, bells, and croziers, from which it could be gathered that they had arrived from the west.