molybdaena

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ἀναρχία γάρ ἐστιν ἡ πλεισταρχία → the rule of the widest sway of opinion is the same as no rule at all (Gregory Nazianzenus, De vita sua 1744)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mŏlybdaena: ae, f., = μολύβδαινα>.
I Sulphuret of lead, galena, Plin. 34, 18, 53, § 173.—
II The plant leadwort (pure Lat. plumbago), Plin. 25, 13, 97, § 155.