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emissio

emissio · f

a sending out

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What it meant

ēmissĭo — Lewis & Short

ēmissĭo, ōnis, f.id.,

I a sending out, darting forth (rare).
I Prop., a letting go: radiorum ex oculis, a darting forth, Gell. 5, 16, 2: mortui sunt in emissione, in exile, Vulg. Baruch. 2, 25.—*
II Meton., power of projecting or hurling; in plur.: graviores telorum, Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 57; a letting go, releasing: anguis, id. Div. 2, 29, 62 (thrice).

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