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  • noun Plural form of aspis.

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Examples

  • [The number of revolutions] of the aspides of the moon in a [cosmic cycle is]

    HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010

  • [The number of revolutions] of the aspides of the moon in a [cosmic cycle is]

    HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010

  • [The number of revolutions] of the aspides of the moon in a [cosmic cycle is]

    HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010

  • Sicut enim dicuntur aspides, quando incantantur, ut non prorumpant et exeant de cavernis suis, premere unam aurem ad terram, et de cauda sibi alteram obturare, et tamen incantator producit illas...

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • Sicut enim dicuntur aspides, quando incantantur, ut non prorumpant et exeant de cavernis suis, premere unam aurem ad terram, et de cauda sibi alteram obturare, et tamen incantator producit illas...

    With luck, the last WMAM as a not-doctoral candidate 2008

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