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vīlesco

vīlesco

to become worthless

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What it meant

vīlesco — Lewis & Short

vīlesco, lŭi, 3

I v. inch. n. [vilis], to become worthless, bad, vile (late Lat.): quamvis clarus homo vilescit in turbā, Hier. Ep. 66, 7; Sid. Ep. 7, 9; Paul. Nol. Carm. 22, 56; Aug. Tract. in Joan. 24, 1.

Where it came from

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