Found 2 items, similar to termini.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: termini terminus n 1: a place where something ends or is complete [syn: end point, endpoint, termination] 2: the ultimate goal for which something is done [syn: destination] 3: (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome [syn: terminal figure, term] 4: either end of a railroad or bus route 5: station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods [syn: terminal, depot] [also: termini (pl)] termini See terminus
English → English (gcide) Definition: Termini Terminus \Ter"mi*nus\, n.; pl. Termini. [L. See Term.] 1. Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit. [1913 Webster] 2. (Myth.) The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence, any post or stone marking a boundary; a term. See Term, 8. [1913 Webster] 4. Either end of a railroad line; also, the station house, or the town or city, at that place. [1913 Webster]