aduncitas

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πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ăduncĭtas: ātis, f. aduncus,
I the curvature of a point inwards, hookedness, aduncity: rostrorum, * Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122; so, rostri, Plin. 8, 27, 41, § 97; 10, 71, 91, § 196.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ăduncĭtās, āre, f. (aduncus), courbure : rostrorum Cic. Nat. 2, 122, courbure du bec.