(historical, Ancient Rome) One of a court of about 100 judges chosen to try civil suits. Under the Empire the court was increased to 180, and met usually in four sections.
overmount
overmount
noun
A piece of shaped cardboard used to prevent the glass of the frame from lying too closely upon an engraving or a picture.
verb
(transitive) To mount over; to go higher than; to rise above.
overtrump
overtrump
verb
(card games) To play a higher trump card than the previous one in a trick
servitium
vauntmure
vauntmure
noun
A false wall raised in front of the main wall as a fortification.
veratrums
veratrums
noun
plural of veratrum
vermouths
vermouths
noun
plural of vermouth
vertumnus
vertumnus
Proper noun
The Ancient Roman god of seasons, change, and plant growth, capable of changing his form at will.
volumeter
volumeter
noun
Any instrument used to measure the volume of a substance.
