mustaceus

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mustaceis Noun: masculine dative plural, Noun: masculine ablative plural of mustaceus

mustaceis Noun: neuter dative plural, Noun: neuter ablative plural of mustaceum

mustācĕus, i, m., and mustācĕum, i, n.,

a must-cake or laurel-cake, a kind of wedding-cake mixed with must and baked on bay-leaves: mustaceos sic facito, etc., Cato R. R. 121; Juv. 6, 200.—Prov.: laureolam in mustaceo quaerere, to look for a laurel-wreath in a cake, i.e. for fame in trifles, Cic. Att. 5, 20, 4.

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