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νύμφην τ' ἄνυμφον παρθένον τ' ἀπάρθενον → wife unwed and virgin that is no virgin | bride that is no bride, virgin that is virgin no more | virgin wife and widowed maid | unwed bride and ravished virgin
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|lshtext=<b>băsănītes lăpis</b>: = βασανιτης [[βάσανος]] | |lshtext=<b>băsănītes lăpis</b>: = βασανιτης [[βάσανος]]),<br /><b>I</b> a touchstone, [[test]]-[[stone]], a [[very]] [[hard]] [[stone]], used as a [[test]] for the [[precious]] metals, for whetstones, and, in [[medicine]], for mortars, Plin. 36, 20, 38, § 147; 36, 22, 43, § 157; Isid. Orig. 16, 4, 36.—Also [[basanites]] [[alone]], Plin. 36, 7, 11, § 58. | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
băsănītes lăpis: = βασανιτης βάσανος),
I a touchstone, test-stone, a very hard stone, used as a test for the precious metals, for whetstones, and, in medicine, for mortars, Plin. 36, 20, 38, § 147; 36, 22, 43, § 157; Isid. Orig. 16, 4, 36.—Also basanites alone, Plin. 36, 7, 11, § 58.