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vē^prēcŭla

vē^prēcŭla · f

a little thorn-

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What it meant

vē^prēcŭla — Lewis & Short

vē^prēcŭla, ae, f.dim.id.,

I a little thorn- or brier - bush: illa ex vepreculis extracta nitedula, Cic. Sest. 33, 72.—Prov.: vipera est in vepreculā, there's a viper in the bush, of a hidden danger, Pompon. ap. Non. 231, 13 (Com. Rel. v. 130 Rib.; cf.: latet anguis in herba).

Where it came from

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