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cărōta

cărōta · f

a carrot

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What it meant

1. cărōta — Lewis & Short

cărōta, ae, f.,

I a carrot, Apic. 3, 21.

2. cărўōta — Lewis & Short

cărўōta, ae (cărўōtis, ĭdis, f., = karuw=tis,

Mart. 11, 31; Stat. S. 1, 6, 20),
I a kind of nut-shaped date, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 27; Plin. 15, 28, 34, § 116; 19, 5, 29, § 91; Plin. Ep. 1, 7, 6 al.; these the Romans were accustomed to send on the Saturnalia and New Year's day as a present to their friends and patrons, Mart. 8, 33, 11; 13, 27, 1.

Where it came from

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

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