laticlave/ˈlatɪkleɪv/EtymologyBorrowed from Late Latin lāticlāvium, lāticlāvus, from lātus (“broad”) + clāvus (“purple stripe”).laticlave means A badge of two wide purple stripes, worn by senators and certain other high-ranking people in ancient Rome. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.nounA badge of two wide purple stripes, worn by senators and certain other high-ranking people in ancient Rome.