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Stylus vs Pugillare - What's the difference?

stylus | pugillare |

As nouns the difference between stylus and pugillare

is that stylus is a sharp stick used in ancient times for writing in clay tablets or other surfaces; a sharp tool for engraving while pugillare is (in ancient rome ) wooden writing tablet, coated with wax, used with a stylus.

stylus

English

(wikipedia stylus)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A sharp stick used in ancient times for writing in clay tablets or other surfaces; a sharp tool for engraving.
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  • A phonograph needle.
  • A small plastic stick used as a pen for writing on the touch sensitive screen of an electronic gadget.
  • A tool for making small dots on a piece of heavy paper, used to produce Braille writing for the blind by hand.

    • Derived terms

    * stylograph * stylophone

    pugillare

    English

    Noun

    (pugillares)
  • (in Ancient Rome ) Wooden writing tablet, coated with wax, used with a stylus.
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