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                    "description": "(adjective) : Pētra, ae, f., = Πέτρα\n* The name of several cities.\n* A city in Arabia Petroea, now the ruins of Wadi Musa, Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 144; Vulg. Jer. 48, 28.—Hence\n* Pētraeus, a, um, , Petrean: balanus,Plin. 12, 21, 46, § 102: hypericon,id. 12, 25, 54, § 119.\n* A city in Pieria, Liv. 29, 26.\n* A city in Thrace, Liv. 40, 22.\n* A city in Umbria, called Petra Pertusa, now Il Furlo, Aur. Vict. Epist. in Vespas. 17.\n* A hill near Dyrrachium, Caes. B. C. 3, 42."
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                    "description": "Petra (noun M) : \n* A Roman proper name, Tac. A. 11, 4."
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