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tĕnē^brĭo

tĕnē^brĭo · f

one who shuns the light

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What it meant

tĕnē^brĭo — Lewis & Short

tĕnē^brĭo, ōnis, f.id.,

I one who shuns the light, a trickster, swindler (ante-class.): tenebrio Tyrius, Afran. ap. Non. 19, 4 (Com. Fragm. v. 109 Rib.); Varr. ib. 6 and 13.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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