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eschara

eschara · f

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Where it lives

What it meant

eschăra — Lewis & Short

eschăra, ae, f., = e)sxa/ra.

I The base or pedestal of a military engine, Vitr. 10, 17, 20.—
II In medic. lang., a scar, scab, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 1 fin.

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Where it came from

  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. eschara (scan p. 226; entry #3501).

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