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cērātum

cērātum · n

a wax plaster

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What it meant

cērātum — Lewis & Short

cērātum, i (cērōtum, i, cērātōrĭum, ii, cērōtūrĭum, ii, n., = khrwto/n,

Mart. 11, 98; Pall. 1, 41, 3; Veg. 3, 7, 2: Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 11; id. Tard. 2, 3; Marc. Emp. 35: Theod. Prisc. 1, 9),
I a wax plaster, wax salve, wax pomatum, Cels. 4, 4, 2; 4, 4, 20; 4, 4, 24; Col. 7, 7, 4; Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 124; 22, 24, 56, § 117; 26, 14, 87, § 141; Scrib. Comp. 250.

Where it came from

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

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