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globulus

glŏbŭlus, i, m. dim. [globus], a little ball, a globule (post-Aug. and very rare).
  • I Lit.: (chrysocollae) globulis sudore resolutis, Plin. 33, 5, 27, § 89.—
      • 2 Esp.
          • α a lump of food, dumpling, Cato R. R. 79; Varr. L. L. 5, § 107 Müll.—
          • β Med. t. t., a pill, Scrib. 13 al.—
  • II Trop., of speech, a rounding: melliti verborum, Petr. 1, 3.

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