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sarmentum , i, n. sarpo,
I.twigs, light branches, brushwood; a fagot, fascine (class.; usu. in plur.; only so in Cic. and Cæs.; cf.: lignum, materia); sing., Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 2; Col. 3, 10, 1; Sil. 7, 314.— Plur., Col. 4, 24, 7; 5, 5, 16; Cic. Sen. 15, 52 and 53; id. de Or. 2, 21, 88; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69; * Caes. B. G. 3, 18 fin.; Liv. 22, 16 fin.; Quint. 2, 17, 19; Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 118; 22, 25, 72, § 150 al.
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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    • Caesar, Gallic War, 3.18
    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.1.69
    • Cicero, On Oratory, 2.21
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 22, 16
    • Cicero, De Senectute, 15
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 2, 17.19
    • Columella, Res Rustica, 3.10.1
    • Columella, Res Rustica, 4.24.7
    • Columella, Res Rustica, 5.5.16
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