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cuppedo

cuppēdo, ĭnis, v. cupido.
cuppēdo (cūp-), ĭnis, f. [orig. a collat. form of cupido, q. v; hence, in partic., a desire for delicacies],
  • a tidbit, delicacy: Forum cupedinis, a place in Rome where delicacies were sold, Varr. L. L. 5, § 146 Müll.; id. ap. Don. ad Ter. Eun. 256; Paul. ex Fest. p. 48, 15 Müll.; Ap. Met. 1, 24, 10 (Hildebr.: forum cupidinis); cf. cuppedinarius, and cuppes, II.

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