stelephuros

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κρειττότερον ἐστὶν εἰδέναι ἐν μέσῃ τῇ Πόλει φακιόλιον βασιλεῦον Τούρκου, ἢ καλύπτραν λατινικήν → I would rather see a Turkish turban in the midst of the City than the Latin mitre

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

stĕlĕphūros: i, f., = στελεφοῦρος>,
I a plant, perh. Ravenna sugar-cane: Saccharum Ravennae, Linn.; Plin. 21, 17, 61, § 101.