1. mespĭlum — Lewis & Short
mespĭlum, i, n., = me/spilon.
I A medlar, Plin. 15, 20, 22, § 84; Pall. Mart. 10, 19 and 22.—
II A medlar-tree, Pall. Insit. 69.
The corpus record — Latin
mespĭlum
mespĭlum · n
A medlar
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What it meant
2. mespilum — Walde–Hofmann
mespilum, -i n. und -a, -ae f. „Mispel* (Gl.; vlt. und rom. auch — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. mespilum, p. 985]
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