conscriptio

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οἵτινες πόλιν μίαν λαβόντες εὐρυπρωκτότεροι πολύ τῆς πόλεος ἀπεχώρησαν ἧς εἷλον τότεafter taking a single city they returned home, with arses much wider than the city they captured

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

conscriptĭo: ōnis, f. conscribo, II.,
I a drawing up in writing, a composing, composition (rare).
I In abstr.: libelli, Sid. Ep. 7, 18.—More freq.,
II In concr., a representation, treatise, writing; in plur., * Cic. Clu. 67, 191; * Vitr. 7, prooem. § 1: in annalium conscriptionibus legere, Arn. 7, p. 242. —
III (Conscribo, I.) A levying of troops, Julian. ap. Cassiod. 16, Hist. Eccl. 17.