latrunculus

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) highwayman, robber.
 * 2) a man in the Ancient Roman boardgame of ludus latrunculorum, extended to pieces in other games such as chess and draughts.
 * 1) a man in the Ancient Roman boardgame of ludus latrunculorum, extended to pieces in other games such as chess and draughts.