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λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pollĭcāris: e, adj. 1. pollex,
I of or belonging to a thumb (post-Aug.): frutex pollicari crassitudine, of the thickness of a thumb, Plin. 13, 23, 45, § 128: latitudine, id. 15, 24, 26, § 95: amplitudine, id. 27, 9, 49, § 73.