testudos

We have found lemma(root) word of testudos : testudo.

Definitions


[tɛˈstuːdəʊ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- (in ancient Rome) a wheeled screen with an arched roof, used to protect besieging troops


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin, literally ‘tortoise’, from testa ‘tile, shell’




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