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Menander, Monostichoi, 477

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

spelta: ae, f.,
I spelt: totidem speltas, i. e. grains of spelt, Rhemn. Fann. Pond. 10; Hier. in Ezech. 1, 4, 9.