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The corpus record — Latin

ăbăcŭlus

ăbăcŭlus · m

a small cube or tile of colored glass for making ornamental pavements

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What it meant — Lewis & Short

ăbăcŭlus, i, m.dim.abacus,

I a small cube or tile of colored glass for making ornamental pavements, the Gr. u\buki/skos, Plin. 36, 26, 67, § 199.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.