Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A kind of accordion or concertina, shaped and played like a hurdy-gurdy.
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And Fleta, '_Solet justiciarius pro quolibet mahemio ad amissionem testiculorum vel oculorum convictum coudemnare, sed non sine errore, eo quod id judicium nisi in corruptione virginum lantum competebat; nam pro virginitatis corruptione solebant abscidi et merito judicari, ut sic pro membro quod abstulit, membrum per quod deliquit amitteret, viz. lesticulos, qui calorem stupri induxerunt_,' &c. Fleta.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 Thomas Jefferson 1784
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t gravis incumbens fcopuiis arentibus aeflas, lantum illi nocuere gregcs, durique venenum ntis, et admorfo fignata iu fiirpe cicatrijc.
P. Virgilii Maronis opera: emendabat et notulis illustr. G. Wakefield Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro 1796
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Bcttriin] tamen propric tliulum banc meretur, fed iliud lantum quod babetur poft Epodos.
Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera Horace, Ludovicus Desprez, André Dacier 1793
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