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aucupativus

aucupativus , used in hawking. b (fig.) ‘fishing’, intended as bait (for). tercioli sunt minime volucres ~e pro sexu et natura sua, set ad aucupandum promptissimi Upton 188.  b plus per opera bona quam per opuscula vana ‥ plausus popularis ~a ‥ et appetitiva Gir. LS 419.

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