Definitions for cippus

cippus cip·pus

Spelling: [sip-uh s]
IPA: /ˈsɪp əs/

Cippus is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 67 anagrams from letters in cippus (cippsu).

Definitions for cippus

noun

  1. (in classical architecture) a stele.

Origin of cippus

1615-25; Latin: pillar, gravestone

Examples for cippus

A very common form in Greco–Roman times is the cippus , a short column, like an altar.

Over the capital is an iron balcony encompassing a cippus, or meta, 32 feet high, supporting a blazing urn of brass gilt.

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