Gallicus

Mal de Naples and Morbus Gallicus-una gallica being still the popular term in neo Latin lands-and the “French disease” in England.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

For besides many epidemical diseases unheard of, and altogether unknown to Galen and Hippocrates, as scorbutum, small-pox, plica, sweating sickness, morbus Gallicus, &c., we have many proper and peculiar almost to every part.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

I was acquainted with Gallicus — consul, law-giver, and fellow mediocre poet — and I certainly knew Germany. '

See Delphi and Die Davis, Lindsey 2005

The Romans defeated a Gallic army at Lake Vadimon in Etruria and then annexed the land of the Senones (the ager Gallicus) along the Adriatic.

f. The Conquest of Italy 2001

He was little, skinny, and anonymous-looking; his sons took after their mother, who was a large Celtic lady from the Ager Gallicus.

Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993

His arrival plumped out Carbo's forces there to thirty legions and several thousand cavalry, an enormous burden for Rome - and the Ager Gallicus - to carry.

Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993

That part of the Ager Gallicus he owned lay in Italy, and to Italy he would go, no matter what Sulla's laws said.

Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993

There are men who own more land thanks to their holdings in Italian Gaul, like the Aemilii Scauri-your tata, my delectable wee pudding-and the Domitii Ahenobarbi, but I inherited most of the Lucilian estates in Lucania, and with the southern half of the Ager Gallicus added to my lands in Umbria and northern Picenum, I doubt I have a rival inside Italy proper!

Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993

All this land is Ager Gallicus-here-and here-Ariminum at the northward end of it-some rivers, but none according to this difficult to ford.

Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993

When the Ager Gallicus was officially brought within the boundary of Italy, the price of it soared.

Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993