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The corpus record — Latin

bessālis

bessālis · adj

comprising eight

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What it meant

bessālis — Lewis & Short

bessālis, e, adj.bes,

I comprising eight: laterculus, a tile eight inches long, Vitr. 5, 10, 2; 7, 4, 2: scutula, Mart. 8, 71, 7: clausulae, Porphyr. prooem. ad Hor. Epod.—
II Meton. for any thing of small value: comula, Petr. 58, 5.

Where it came from

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