I.the age of two years (of animals and plants): “ante bimatum,” Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 17; Col. 7, 3, 6; 7, 4, 4: “(polypi) ultra bimatum non vivunt,” Plin. 9, 30, 48, § 89; 11, 21, 24, § 73: “neque his bimatu longior vita,” id. 9, 30, 48, § 93.—Of children, Vulg. Matt. 2; 16.
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bīmātus , ūs, m. bimus,