1 definition by Erica Krause
This is the classical Latin word for "underpants."
A Latin synonym for this is SUBLIGACULUM, which means
"little binding underneath."
A Latin synonym for this is SUBLIGACULUM, which means
"little binding underneath."
Here's an example, from the last line of Martial's epigram 3.87:
SI PUDOR EST, TRANSFER SUBLIGAR IN FACIEM.
(which means,
"If that's chastity, then put your underpants on your face!")
SI PUDOR EST, TRANSFER SUBLIGAR IN FACIEM.
(which means,
"If that's chastity, then put your underpants on your face!")
by Erica Krause November 29, 2006