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                    "description": "ānus (noun M) : related to 2. an- = ἀμφί; prim. signif. a rounding, a circular form; hence also 1. anulus; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, 8, p. 76 Müll.\n* An iron ring for the feet, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 9."
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