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|lshtext=<b>ŏnăger</b>: and ŏnā&#774;[[grus]], i, m., = [[ὄναγρος]]>,<br /><b>I</b> a [[wild]] [[ass]], Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 3; cf. Col. 6, 37, 3; Plin. 8, 44, 69, § 174: timidi, Verg. G. 3, 409: [[pulcher]], Mart. 13, 100, 1; Vulg. Psa. 103, 11; id. Osee, 8, 9.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., a [[military]] [[engine]] for discharging [[large]] stones, Veg. Mil. 4, 22; Amm. 23, 4, 4.
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