cancer — Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary

cancer, cri, m. root kar-, to bend, twist; whence corona, circus, a lattice, the radical form of cancelli, q. v., Paul. ex Fest. p. 46; cf.: inter Orci cancros, App. M. 6, p. 176, 25.

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a crab, seacrab, river-crab

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cancer

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cancer

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cancer

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cancer, cri, m. root kar-, to bend, twist; whence corona, circus, a lattice, the radical form of cancelli, q. v., Paul. ex Fest. p. 46; cf.: inter Orci cancros, App. M. 6, p. 176, 25.

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6462

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n6452

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