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Centŭrĭpae , ārum, f. (or perh. -a , ōrum, n.; access. form Centŭrĭpīnum , i, n., Mel. 2, 7, 16), = Κεντόριπα, τά, Thuc.,
I.a very old town in Sicily, near Ætna, now Centorbi, Sil. 14, 204 (al. leg. Centări\pe); Plin. 31, 7, 41, § 86.—Hence,
II. Centŭ-rĭpīnus , a, um, adj., of Centuripœ: “legati,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49, § 120: “populus,id. ib. 2, 2, 58, § 143; “2, 3, 45, § 108: crocum,Plin. 21, 6, 17, § 31.—And subst.: Centŭrĭpī-ni , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Centuripœ, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 23, § 50; 2, 3, 45, § 108; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.
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    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.2.120
    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.4.50
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 21.31
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