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1 ānsa
ānsa ae, f a handle, haft: canthari, V.: poculi, O.—The catch of a shoe-string, H.—Fig., an occasion, opportunity: reprehensionis: sermonis ansae, clews: ad reprehendendum.* * *handle (cup/jar/door), tiller; opening, opportunity; (rope) end, loop, hook -
2 amentum
āmentum, i, n. [hamma, haptô; v. apo], a strap or thong, esp. upon missile weapons, by means of which they were thrown with greater force (cf. amento): amenta, quibus, ut mitti possint, vinciuntur jacula sive solearum lora, Paul. ex Fest. p. 12 Müll.:epistola ad amentum deligata,
Caes. B. G. 5, 48 Herz.:inserit amento digitos,
Ov. M. 12, 321:amenta torquent,
Verg. A. 9, 665:umor jaculorum amenta emollierat,
Liv. 37, 41 al. —Rarely, a shoe-string:soleae sine amento,
Plin. 34, 6, 14, § 31.
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