căryōta | căryōtis, ĭdis (noun F) = καρυῶτις: (, , Mart. 11, 31; Stat. S. 1, 6, 20)
* A kind of nut-shaped date, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 27; Plin. 15, 28, 34, § 116; 19, 5, 29, § 91; Plin. Ep. 1, 7, 6 al.; these the Romans were accustomed to send on the Saturnalia and New Year's day as a present to their friends and patrons,Mart. 8, 33, 11; 13, 27, 1.

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