Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A tongue; a lanquet.
- noun The piece of a sword-hilt which turns down over the mouthpiece of a scabbard.
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Examples
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Nam si huic sese occasioni tempus supterduxerit, numquam edepol quadrigis albis indipiscet postea; erum in obsidione linquet, inimicum animos auxerit.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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Jova te antecedet, is tibi aderit, non te deferet aut re - linquet.
Pentateuchus ex recensione textus hebraei et versionum antiquarum latine versus notisque philologicis [microform] Dathe, Johann August, 1731-1791, ed 1791
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