hălŏphanta — Lewis & Short
hălŏphanta, ae,
I m, = a(lofa/nths (a word comically formed after the analogy of sycophanta, sukofa/nths), a salt-informer, i. q. a rascal, scoundrel, Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 2; cf. Non. 126, 7, and see halapanta.
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hălŏphanta
hălŏphanta
a salt-informer
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