The corpus record — Latin

lamella

lamella · f

a small plate of metal

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Where it lives

De Brevitate Vitae 1 · 1.62/10k
De Vita Beata 1 · 1.38/10k
De Architectura 2 · 0.35/10k

What it meant

lāmella — Lewis & Short

lāmella, ae, f.dim.lamina,

I a small plate of metal, Vitr. 7, 3: paucae lamellae argenti, a few small silver coins, Sen. Vit. Beat. 21, 3; id. Brev. Vit. 12, 2: stella e lamella aerea, Paul. ex Fest. p. 351.

In the wild

lamellae Seneca, De Vita Beata 7.21.3
lamellas Vitruvius, De Architectura 7.12.1
lamellis Seneca, De Brevitate Vitae 10.12.2
lamella Vitruvius, De Architectura 7.3.9

Where it came from

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

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