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Pha'lanx, a body of troops formed in close array.— McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
The name Satura (or Satira_) is from lanx saturu_, the medley or hodge-podge, "quae referta variis multisque primitiis in sacro apud priscos diis inferebatur."— The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius
"Et cantharus et lanx— The Essays of Montaigne — Complete
Certe non dubitatur, cujuscunque materiae sit ea lanx, satis legi fieri.— History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4
Search by platter and loincloth (_lanx et licium_) became obsolete; search with witnesses present survived.— The Twelve Tables

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