An*gus"ti*clave
(ăn*gŭs"t&ibreve;*klāv), n. [L.
angustus narrow + clavus a nail, a stripe.] (Rom.
Antiq.) A narrow stripe of purple worn by the equites on each
side of the tunic as a sign of rank.
An*gus"ti*clave
(ăn*gŭs"t&ibreve;*klāv), n. [L.
angustus narrow + clavus a nail, a stripe.] (Rom.
Antiq.) A narrow stripe of purple worn by the equites on each
side of the tunic as a sign of rank.