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praecisivus

praecisivus [CL praecidere+-ivus] , (as sb., w. ref. to tooth) incisor. ad ordinatam dentium seriem referendum hoc videbitur, decens enim ipsorum ordo in †precisinis precipue equalitatem quandam desiderat (Neckam Cant. IV 10) R. W. Hunt & M. Gibson, The Schools and the Cloister (1984) p. 109.

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