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Melania

Melania · f

blackness, black spots

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Epistulae. Selections. 2 · 0.43/10k

What it meant

mĕlănĭa — Lewis & Short

mĕlănĭa, ae, f., = melani/a (me/las,

Cels. 5, 28, 19),

I blackness, black spots, of the skin (post-Aug.), Plin. 24, 8, 29, § 44; 26, 14, 88, § 149 Sillig. (Jan. malandrias).

Where it came from

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