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dētentĭo

dētentĭo · f

a keeping back, detaining

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What it meant

dētentĭo — Lewis & Short

dētentĭo, ōnis, f.detineo,

I a keeping back, detaining, Dig. 4, 6, 15; 25, 1, 5; Vulg. Sirach, 24, 16.

Where it came from

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

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