pissasphaltus
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pissasphalto Noun: masculine ablative singular, Noun: masculine dative singular of pissasphaltus
pissasphaltus, i, m., = πισσάσφαλτος,
- earth-pitch, pissasphalt (a kind of soft bitumen), Plin. 24, 7, 25, § 41; 35, 15, 51, § 178.
pissasphaltus (-ŏs), ī, m. (πισσάσφαλτος), pissasphalte, sorte de bitume [poix minérale ou de Malte] : Plin. 24, 41.
Insuper augentes incendium... ac si quis ardenti navigio ex pice pro aqua suggereretAliisPissasphaltum aut cedria.
naphtadicitur.