fidibus

== English == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɪdɪbəs/ === Noun === fidibus (plural fidibuses) A piece of paper used for lighting a pipe, etc. == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfɪ.dɪ.bʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfiː.di.bus] === Noun === fidibus dative/ablative plural of fidēs and fidis (“string; cord”)