gustatio

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ἑωλοκρασίαν τινά μου τῆς πονηρίας κατασκεδάσας → having discharged the stale dregs of his rascality over me

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

gustātĭo: ōnis, f. id.; a first tasting of food; hence,
I the first light dish of a Roman meal, an antepast, whet: jussi discubuimus, et gustatione mirifica initiati vino etiam Falerno inundamur, Petr. 21, 6; 31, 8.