Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), Bacca

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B - Banks, Bankers

Bantia - Baucĭdes

Baucis - Beroea

Berōsus - Biton

Bibacŭlus , M. Furius

Bibŭlus , L. Calpurnius

Bitūmen - Bonus Eventus

Books and the Book Trade - Britomartis

Brixellum - Buttmann , Philipp Karl

Butyrum - Byzas

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Bacca

1.

Properly a berry, and used of the olive.

2.

A bead of glass, amethyst, etc., strung on a necklace or worn as the pendant in an earring. See Inauris; Monilé.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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