mĕtaxa or — Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary

mĕtaxa or mătaxa, ae, f., = μέταξα and μάταξα, raw silk, the web of silkworms. Lit., Dig. 39, 4, 16; Cod. Just. 11, 7, 10.— Transf., a rope: lini metaxa, Lucil. ap. Fest. s. v. rodus, p. 265 Müll.; Vitr. 7, 3.

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mĕtaxa or

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mĕtaxa or

Headword (normalized/stripped):

metaxa or

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28950

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n28928

Key:

metaxa

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