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Ῥᾳθυμίας περίφευγε (γὰρ φεῦγε) καὶ κακοὺς φίλους → Malos amicos et levitatem omnem fuge → Die schlechten Freunde meide und Vergnügungssucht

Menander, Monostichoi, 467

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