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                    "description": "vēr (noun N) : (abl. veri, Col. 10, 129),  Gr. ἔαρ, ἦρ, i. e. ϝηρ\n* The spring.\n* Lit., Varr. L. L. 6, § 9 Müll.; id. R. R. 1, 28, 1; Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 2; Lucr. 5, 737; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 27; id. Lael. 19, 70: vere novo,Verg. G. 1, 43; Hor. C. 1, 4, 1; 4, 7, 9; 4, 12, 1: primo vere,at the beginning of spring,Cato, R. R. 50; Hor. C. 3, 7, 2.—Prov.: vere prius flores, aestu numerabis aristas,Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 57.\n* Transf., the productions of spring: cum breve Cecropiae ver populantur apes,Mart. 9, 14, 2.—So esp. freq., ver sacrum, a special offering presented from the firstlings of spring, which it was customary to vow in critical circumstances: ver sacrum vovendi mos fuit Italis. Magnis enim periculis adducti vovebant, quaecumque proximo vere nata essent apud se animalia immolaturos, etc.,Fest. p. 379 Müll.; cf. id. s. v. Mamertini, p. 158; id. s. v Sacrani, p. 321; Sisenn. ap. Non. 522, 17: ver sacrum vovendum, si bellatum prospere esset, etc.,Liv. 22, 9, 10; cf. the votive formula,id. 22, 10, 2; so id. 33, 44, 1; 34, 44, 1 sqq. Weissenb. ad loc.; Just. 24, 4, 1.\n* Trop., the spring-time of life, youth (poet.): jucundum cum aetas florida ver ageret,Cat. 68, 16; Ov. M. 10, 85."
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