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21 Moeris
1.Moeris, ĭdis, m., = Moiris, Mœris, a king of Egypt in the fifteenth century A. C., who caused the lake which bears his name to be excavated:2.Moeridis lacus,
Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 50.—Hence,Moeris, ĭdis, f., = Moiris, the Lake Mœris, in Egypt, an artificial lake, fifty miles in width, between Memphis and Arsinoë, designed as a reservoir to hold the superfluous water of the Nile when overflowing, now Birket-Karum, Mel. 1, 9, 5 (ap. Plin. always Moeridis lacus).3.Moeris, is, m., the name of a shepherd and sorcerer, Verg. E. 8, 96, 98; 9, 1; 53, 54, etc. -
22 palmaris
palmāris, e, adj. [1. palma].I.A hand's-breadth, or palm, in length, width, etc.:II. B.virgulae,
Varr. R. R. 1, 35:spatia,
Col. 8, 3; 11, 3:scrobes,
Pall. 3, 24:palmarem in minutiem contrahi,
Arn. 6, 204.—Trop., that merits the palm or prize, excellent (class.):statua,
Cic. Phil. 6, 5, 15:sententia,
id. N. D. 1, 8, 20: dea, the goddess of victory, because she is represented with a palm-branch, App. M. 2, p. 116, 2. -
23 palmeus
palmĕus, a, um, adj. [id.].I.A hand'sbreadth, or palm, in length, width, etc.:II.orchis herba, caule palmeo, etc.,
Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 95.—Of or made of palms, palm-:tabulae,
Vitr. 10, 20:tegetes,
Col. 5, 15:vinum,
Plin. 12, 17, 40, § 79:sporta,
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24 prolixitas
prōlixĭtas, ātis, f. [prolixus].1.Great length, breadth, or width, great extension (post-class.):2.terrae, App. de Mundo, p. 60, 21: colubra prolixitatis immensae,
Arn. 7, 250:temporis,
length of time, Dig. 36, 1, 22. —Of speech, prolixity:ne forte prolixitas fastidium audientiae pariat,
Arn. 4, 138:litterarum,
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25 quadragenarius
quā̆drāgēnārĭus, a, um, adj. [quadrageni], of or belonging to the number forty, consisting of forty, of forty: dolium, perh. holding forty congii, Cato, R. R. 105, 1: fistula, a forty-inch pipe, i. e. made of a plate forty inches in width, Vitr. 8, 7:numerum,
Vulg. Deut. 25, 3: pupillus, of forty, i. e. forty years old, Sen. Ep. 25, 1.—As subst.: quā̆drāgēnārĭus, i, m., a man forty years of age:quadragenarium istum ad te voca,
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26 quinquagenarii
quinquāgēnārĭus, a, um, adj. [quinquageni].I.Consisting of fifty, containing fifty:II.grex equarum,
Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 11:dolium,
Cato, R. R. 69, 2:urna,
id. ib. 10, 2:fistula,
the plate of which, before being bent, was fifty inches in width, Vitr. 8, 7:quinquagenarius (homo),
fifty years old, Quint. 9, 2, 85.—Subst.: quinquāgēnārĭi, among the Israelites, military officers commanding fifty men, captains over fifty, Hier. in Isa. 2, 3, 3; Vulg. Exod. 18, 21; id. Deut. 1, 15; id. 1 Reg. 1, 9 sq. -
27 quinquagenarius
quinquāgēnārĭus, a, um, adj. [quinquageni].I.Consisting of fifty, containing fifty:II.grex equarum,
Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 11:dolium,
Cato, R. R. 69, 2:urna,
id. ib. 10, 2:fistula,
the plate of which, before being bent, was fifty inches in width, Vitr. 8, 7:quinquagenarius (homo),
fifty years old, Quint. 9, 2, 85.—Subst.: quinquāgēnārĭi, among the Israelites, military officers commanding fifty men, captains over fifty, Hier. in Isa. 2, 3, 3; Vulg. Exod. 18, 21; id. Deut. 1, 15; id. 1 Reg. 1, 9 sq.
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