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Ăcanthĭus, a, um, adj., from Acanthus, a town in Macedonia: sal, Plin. 31, 7, 41, § 85. † ăcanthus, i, m., = ἄκανθος. The plant bear's-breech, bear's-foot, or brankursine: Acanthus mollis, Linn.; Verg. E. 3, 45; 4, 20; id. G. 4, 123; id. A. 1, 649; Plin. 22, 22, 34, § 76 al.— Fem., a thorny evergreen tree of Egypt, Verg. G. 2, 119; Vell. 2, 56, 2; Plin. 24, 12, 66 sq.

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Headword:

Ăcanthĭus

Headword (normalized):

ăcanthĭus

Headword (normalized/stripped):

acanthius

IDX:

298

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n298

Key:

Acanthius

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