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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws
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tortĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I torment, torture (late Lat.): tortione legitimā peribunt, Firm. Math. 8, 15: vesicae, Veg. Vet. 1, 46 fin.>