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pĕr-ēlĕgans

pĕr-ēlĕgans · adj

very neat

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What it meant

pĕr-ēlĕgans — Lewis & Short

pĕr-ēlĕgans, antis, adj.,

I very neat, fine, or elegant (class.): genus, Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 270: oratio, id. Planc. 24, 58: ingenium, Vell. 1, 7, 1.—Adv.: pĕr-ēlĕganter, very finely, very elegantly: pereleganter dicere, Cic. Brut. 52, 197.

Where it came from

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