ALL meanings of curule
cu·rule
C c - adjective curule (in ancient Rome) of the highest rank, esp one entitled to use a curule chair 3
- adjective curule designating a chair like an upholstered campstool with heavy curved legs, in which only the highest civil officers of Rome were privileged to sit 3
- adjective curule privileged to sit in a curule chair; of the highest rank 3
- noun curule Denoting or relating to the authority exercised by the senior magistrates in ancient Rome, chiefly the consul and praetor, who were entitled to use the sella curulis (‘curule seat,’ a kind of folding chair). 1
- adjective curule privileged to sit in a curule chair. 1
- adjective curule of the highest rank. 1
- adjective curule Designating a kind of elaborate ceremonial seat inlaid with ivory, used by the highest magistrates in ancient Rome. 0