I.middle, pure Lat. media (post-Aug.).—Of hemp: “tria ejus (cannabis) genera: laudatissima est e medio, quae mesa vocatur,” the middle sort, Plin. 19, 9, 56, § 174.‡ † mĕsancŭlon , i, n. (mĕsancŭla , ae, f.), = μεσάγκυλον, a javelin, with a thong (acc. to others, a poise or bent handle) attached to the middle, Gell. 10, 25; cf.: mesanculum, teli missilis genus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 125 Müll.
mĕsa , ae, f., = μέση,
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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