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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=pistrix pistricis N F :: sea monster; whale; sawfish; light oared vessel<br />pistrix pistrix pistricis N F :: pounder (female) of far (emmer wheat); miller/baker
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>pistrix</b>: īcis, f. [[pistor]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[woman]] [[who]] pounds [[corn]]; [[hence]], transf., a [[female]] [[baker]], Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 138 Müll., and ap. Fest. s. v. [[mamphula]], p. 142 Müll.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) <b>pistrīx</b>, īcis, f. ([[pistor]]), celle qui fait le pain, boulangère : Lucil. d. [[Varro]] L. 5, 138.<br />(2) <b>pistrīx</b>,¹⁵ īcis, f., baleine : Virg. En. 3, 427 &#124;&#124; la Baleine [constellation] : Cic. Arat. 34, 152.||la Baleine [constellation] : Cic. Arat. 34, 152.
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{{Georges
|georg=(1) pīstrīx<sup>1</sup>, trīcis, f. (v. [[pinso]]), die Stampferin; dah. die [[Bäckerin]], Lucil. 1250; vgl. [[Varro]] LL. 5, 138.<br />'''(2)''' pistrīx<sup>2</sup>, trīcis, f., s. [[pristis]].
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