mustaceus: Difference between revisions
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οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύ → good is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity
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Revision as of 14:00, 14 May 2024
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mustācĕus: i, m., and mustācĕum, i, n.,
I a must-cake or laurel-cake, a kind of wedding-cake mixed with must and baked on bay-leaves: mustaceos sic facito, etc., Cato, R. R. 121; Juv. 6, 200.—Prov.: laureolam in mustaceo quaerere, to look for a laurel-wreath in a cake, i. e. for fame in trifles, Cic. Att. 5, 20, 4.
Latin > English
mustaceus mustacei N M :: must-cake, a sort of wedding cake