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|lshtext=<b>părĭĕtārĭus</b>: a, um, adj. id.,<br /><b>I</b> of or belonging to walls: [[structor]], Firm. Math. 8, 24; Inscr. Rein. cl. 11, n. 112: [[pictor]], Edict. Diocl. p. 19.—<br /><b>II</b> Subst.: părĭĕ-tārĭa, ae, f., the [[herb]] pellitory or parietary: herbam perdicalem Latini muralem et parietariam, alii vitriariam appellant, App. Herb. 81.—Acc. to Aur. Vict. Epit. 41, Constantine the Great bestowed on the [[emperor]] Trajan, on [[account]] of the [[numerous]] inscriptions [[which]] he had caused to be placed on buildings, the sobriquet of [[herba]] parietaria (Amm. 27, 3, 7, has [[instead]], [[herba]] parietina).
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