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novercatio

novercatio [cf. LL novercari+-tio] , behaviour in the manner of a stepmother (fig., w. ref. to harshness or sim.). quodque multo mirabilius est, senectutis omnem citra ~ionem pulchriora temporis efficiuntur ex diuturnitate E. Thrip. SS 8. 6.

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