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lemniscātus , a, um, adj. lemniscus,
I.adorned with pendent ribbons: “corona,” Serv. Verg. A. 5, 269; 6, 772: palma, lit., a palm-branch ornamented with ribbons, the highest reward of a victor; hence, transf., for highest reward: “palma (as the reward for a murder),” Cic. Rosc. Am. 35, 100; Tert. Anim. 1.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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