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flābellŭlum

flābellŭlum

small fan

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What it meant

1. flabellulum — de Vaan

flabellulum 'small fan' (Ter.); flabrum 'gust of wind' (Lucr.+), flamen 'gust, wind' (Enn,+), flatus, -us 'blowing, blast, breath'; ajflare 'to breathe, blow' (Varro+), afflatus, -us 'breath, breeze' (Varro+), conflare 'to blow on, bring about' (P1.+), — [de Vaan, s.v. flabellulum, p. 240]

2. flābellŭlum — Lewis & Short

flābellŭlum, i, n.dim.id.,

I a little fan, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 50 (Bentl., Fleck., Umpfenb.; dub.; al. flabellum).

Where it came from

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

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