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delectamentum

delectamentum · n

a delight

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What it meant

dēlectāmentum — Lewis & Short

dēlectāmentum, i, n.id.,

I a delight (very rare): pro delectamento, amusement, pastime, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 79: delectamenta puerorum, etc., Cic. Pis. 25, 60: pacis, Nazar. Paneg. Const. 35: somni, Vulg. Sap. 7, 2.

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