coaptatio

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Menander, Monostichoi, 555

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cŏaptātĭo: ōnis, f. coapto,
I an accurate joining together (a word coined by Augustine for translating the Gr. ἁρμονία>), Aug. Trin. 4, 2; id. Civ. Dei, 22, 24.