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melculúm

melculúm · n

and , , dim. mel; v. melliculus, a term of endearment, = melliculum, Plaut. ap. Prisc. p. 610 P. (where some read…

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melcŭlum — Lewis & Short

melcŭlum, i, n., and melcŭlus, i, m.dim.mel; v. melliculus, a term of endearment, = melliculum, Plaut. ap.

Prisc. p. 610 P. (where some read melliculum); applied to a male person, in the voc. melcule: vale mel gentium, melcule, ebur ex Etruria, laser Aretinum, etc., Aug. ap. Macr. S. 2, 4 med.—Also, v. l. for melliculum, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 16 and 23.

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