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                    "description": "arrha | arrhăbo, ōnis | arra | arrăbo (noun F.m) = ἀρραβών: f., and  (also without aspiration  and ), , m. (the latter form ante-class.; cf. Gell. 17, 2, 21; in Cic. the word is never used), =  [from the Heb.  from , to give security]\n* The money given to ratify a contract, earnest-money, purchase-money, a pledge, an earnest (arrha is a part of the purchase-money, while pignus is a pledge to be restored when the contract, for security of which it is given, Las been performed, Isid. Orig. 5, 25).\n* Lit.: arraboni has dedit quadraginta minas,Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 115; id. Rud. prol. 46; id. Poen. 5, 6, 22: Ea relicta huic arrabonist pro illo argento, * Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 42: tantus arrabo, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 17, 2, 20 (i. e. sexcentos obsides, Gell.): dederis mihi arrabonem,Vulg. Gen. 38, 17: pro arrabone dari,ib. ib. 38, 18.—Jestingly shortened into rabo: rabonem habeto, mecum ut hanc noctem sies,Plaut. Truc. 3, 2, 20 sq.\n* Trop.: arrabo amoris,Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 11; Dig. 18, 1, 35; Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 28; and so ironically: mortis arra,money given to physicians,Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21."
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