toga virilis

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   (ancient Rome) a toga worn by a youth as a symbol of manhood and citizenship

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   Rome · antiquity

Questions about toga virilis

What does toga virilis mean?

toga virilis means "(ancient Rome) a toga worn by a youth as a symbol of manhood and citizenship".

Is toga virilis a common word?

toga virilis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.