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hillae

hillae · f

the smaller and anterior intestines of animals

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Where it lives

Satyrarum libri 1 · 0.7/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

hillae — Lewis & Short

hillae, ārum, f.dim.hira,

I the smaller and anterior intestines of animals (other than men and sheep).

I Lit.: ab hoc ventriculo lactes in homine et ove, per quas labitur cibus, in ceteris hillae, a quibus capaciora intestina ad alvum, Plin. 11, 37, 79, § 200.—

II Transf.

A In gen., intestines, entrails: hillas intestina veteres esse dixerunt, Non. 122, 7; Laber. ap. Non. 122, 10.—In mal. part., Laber. ap. Non. 12. —*

B A kind of sausage, smoked sausage, Hor. S. 2, 4, 60.

In the wild

hillae Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 11.37.p40
hillis Horace, Satyrarum libri 2.4.60

Where it came from

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