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πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

vexillārĭus: ii, m. vexillum.
I A standard-bearer, ensign.
   A Lit., Liv. 8, 8, 4; Tac. H. 1, 41.—
   B Transf., a leader, captain of a band of robbers, App. M. 4, p. 146.—
II vexillārĭi, ōrum, m., in the times of the emperors, the oldest class of veterans, the last summoned, Tac. A. 1, 38; id. H. 2, 83; 2, 100; Veg. Mil. 2, 110 fin. al.