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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Bible Relating to any of the Latin vernacular translations of the Scriptures used especially in southern Gaul and northern Africa before being superseded by the Vulgate.
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- proper noun The
Latin language in the period before the age ofClassical Latin ; that is, all Latin before 75 BC.
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- noun the oldest recorded Latin (dating back at early as the 6th century B.C.)
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