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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ῥῆγλα: ας, ἡ, = ῥόχανον, (Λατ. regula), κοινῶς ῥῆγλα, δι’ ἧς ὁμαλίζουσι, «κόπτουσι» τὸν διὰ κοιλοῦ μετρούμενον σῖτον, «ῥῆγλαι· σίδηρα ὡς ῥάβδοι» Ἡσύχ. 2) = ἔστωρ, Διοκλητ. Ἀποσπ. ὑπὸ Mommsen (Lipsiae 1851) 15, 13.