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massicus

massicus [CL=(of) Mount Massicus], massitius 1 massive, solid. 1245 feretrum ‥ totum est argenteum ~um sine ligno ‥ perpulchrum est Invent. S. Paul. 470; baculus ‥ cujus cambuca de argento massitio ‥ in medio sculpuntur ymagines ~ie apostolorum Petri et Pauli Ib. 472. 2 (as sb. m.; w. ref. to Adam) the first-formed man. a984 in paradiso non illicito ~us [sc. Adam] delectabatur edulio, sed parcitate contentus licito utebatur cibario (æ thelwold Ch.) Conc. Syn. 122 (= Conc. I 241A, MonA II 439).

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