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Aes manuarium

The money won in throwing dice (manibus collectum, in which phrase manus means a throw). See Alea; Tali; Tesserae; Par impar.

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

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