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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>rētae</b>: ārum, f.,<br /><b>I</b> trees [[standing]] on the [[bank]] or in the [[bed]] of a [[stream]], acc. to Gabius ap. Gell. 11, 17, 4.— From this is said to [[come]] the [[verb]] retare, to [[clear]], [[free]] from obstructions, in an old [[edict]]: flumina retanda; v. Gell. l. l.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>rētæ</b>, ārum, f., toute végétation qui encombre le lit d’une rivière : Gell. 11, 17, 4.
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