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bĭlībris , e bilibra,
I.of two pounds.
I. Adj.
A. Weighing two pounds: “offae,Plin. 18, 11, 26, § 103: “mullus,Mart. 3, 45, 5.—
B. Containing two pounds: aqualis, * Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 39: “cornu,Hor. S. 2, 2, 61.—
II. Subst., a quantity of two pounds, Veg. Vet. 3, 6, 6; 3, 6, 10; Vulg. Apoc. 6, 6.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • New Testament, Revelation, 6.6
    • Horace, Satires, 2.2.61
    • Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, 3.2
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 18.103
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