īnfula ae, f 2 FAL-, a band, bandage: in infulis rem depingere.
—A sacred fillet (a woolen band, white and red, worn upon the forehead by priests, victims, and suppliants, as a badge of consecration): sacerdotes Cereris cum infulis: sacerdos Infula cui redimibat tempora, V.: cum infulis supplices manūs tendunt, Cs.: velata infulis navis, L.
—A mark of distinction, badge of honor: his infulis imperi venditis (state lands).