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dentifrangibulus

dentĭfrangĭbŭlus, i, m., and -um, i, n. [dens-frango], a tooth-breaker, a comic word in Plautus. *
  • I Masc., one who knocks out teeth, Plaut. Bac. 4, 2, 23 (605).— *
  • II N. pl. (sc. instrumenta), the fist, id. ib. 14 (596).

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