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scissilis

scissilis · adj

That may easily be split

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What it meant

scissĭlis — Lewis & Short

scissĭlis, e, adj.scindo.

I That may easily be split, cleft, or rent: alumen, Cels. 5, 2; 6, 11: lapis, id. 6, 6, 30.—
II (Postclass.) scissus, a, um, rent, torn: palliastrum, App. M. 1, p. 104, 27; cf. centunculus, id. 9, p. 222, 27: fasciae, Veg. 3, 47, 3.

In the wild

6 of 36 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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