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The corpus record — Latin

Blemmўae

Blemmўae · m

an Ethiopian people

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What it meant

Blemmўae — Lewis & Short

Blemmўae or Blĕmўae, ārum (also Blemyes, Blemyi, ōrum, m., = *ble/mues,

Avien. Descr. Orb. 329; and Prisc. Perieg. 209),
I an Ethiopian people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 4, 8 fin.; Vop. Aur. 33, 4; Prob. 17; Claud Nil. 19; acc. to the fable, without head and eyes, and with the mouth in the breast, Mel. 8 fin.; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 46; Isid. Orig. 11, 3, 17; Sol. 3, 4.

Where it came from

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

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