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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

hastŭla: ae, f.
dim. id..
I A little spear, Fronto de Or. 1 med.—
II Transf.
   A A little branch, Sen. Q. N. 2, 31, 2.—
   B Hastula regia, a plant, called also asphodelus, asphodel, Plin. 21, 17, 68, § 109; App. Herb. 32.