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acor

acor · m

a sour taste

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Where it lives

De Paenitentia 1 · 2.45/10k
Naturalis Historia 16 · 0.4/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 3 · 0.38/10k
De Medicina 3 · 0.29/10k
Epigrammata 1 · 0.18/10k
Letters 1 · 0.15/10k
Adversus Marcionem 1 · 0.12/10k
Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k

What it meant

ăcor — Lewis & Short

ăcor, ōris, m.aceo,

I a sour taste, sourness.

I Lit., Col. 3, 21, 5; 7, 8, 1; Plin. 11, 41, 96; 18, 11, 26; of meat, Quint. 9, 3, 27.—

II Fig. hortor ut jucundissimum genus vitae nonnullis interdum quasi acoribus condias, i. e. excitements, Plin. Ep. 7, 3 fin.

In the wild

acori Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 26.13.p1
acori Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 26.8.p15
acorem Tertullian, De Paenitentia 6
acori Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 26.8.p16
acori Celsus, De Medicina 5.25.p3
acori Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 26.8.p14

6 of 27 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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