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spermologus

spermologus [σπερμολόγος] 1 rook. ~us noster a cornice nigra nulla in re differt, nisi morum innocentia, προλόβῳ seu ingluvie, qua granum legendo continet Caius Anim. f. 22. 2 one who gathers words like seeds. b preacher (of the Word of God). apostolus Paulus cognomen accepit ut ~os, id est seminiverbius [cf. Act. xvii 18] Bede Ezra 839D.  b prudenter devia ‥ / Uuilfridus legitur spermologus arte sagaci / pellere Frith. 268.

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