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lībrātĭo , ōnis, f. libro.
I. A making level, levelling: “fortasse qui Archimedis libros legit, dicet non posse fieri veram ex aqua librationem,” Vitr. 8, 6, 3.—
II. A horizontal position, level: “circa terrae librationem,” Vitr. 6, 1, 5.—
III. A hurling off, hurling, slinging, Diom. p. 473 P.
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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