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roratio

rōrātĭo, ōnis, f. [roro], a falling of dew, dew.
  • I Lit., Vitr. 8, 2, 2.—In plur.: nocturnae, Ap. Met. 9, 32, 12.—
  • II Transf.
    • A The falling off of the grape in consequence of a cold dew (a disease of the grapes), Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 226.—
    • B A dropping in the clepsydra, Cassiod. Var. 1, 48.

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