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Sagana

1 Sagana [CL = name of fictional witch; v. Hor. Serm. I 8. 48], (f.) witch, diviner, sorceress; b (in list of words). 11‥ saga, sage, vel ~a, -ne, i. strie Teaching Latin I 45; veneficas, magicas dicas, lamias quoque sagas. / istis signatur eadem, quibus associatur, / hinc incantatrix, sagana, prestitigatrix Garl. Syn. 1586A; mare, or nygth-mare, epialtes, -tis. mare or wych, magus, -i ‥ maga, -e ‥ ~a, -e PP.  b nomina trissyllaba et deinceps, quorum extreme syllabe incipiunt ab N, penultimam habeant longam A vel E vel U terminatam ‥ . excipiuntur tantum sagăna, lagăna, orphănus, sabănus Abbo QG 17 (39).

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