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Definition of Bacula
1. baculum [n] - See also: baculum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bacula
Literary usage of Bacula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Structural and Systematic Conchology: An Introduction to the Study of the by George Washington Tryon (1883)
"bacula, H. and Adams, 1863. Distr.—B. striolata, H. and A. Adams. China Sea. ...
The classification of bacula in this place is only provisional. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"... these species consist of (1) long cells, (2) swollen cells, and (3) chams of
short bacula. By 40° C-40°, 5 C pure culture* were in good development, ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1883)
"... quorum bacula!'). At Et;hva, SE of Agra, a dismal monotony of dust, his duties
were those of ' settlement,' ie of fixing the land assessment for a term ..."
4. Plutarch's Lives by Plutarch (1914)
"... are called " lictores," and the wands themselves " bacula," from the use, in
the time of Romulus, ..."