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geniculum
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Lewis Short
gĕnĭcŭlum (noun N) : dim.genu
* A little knee, a knee.
* Lit. (ante- and postclass.): pueris in geniculis alligare serperastra,Varr. L. L. 9, § 11 Müll.: de geniculis adorare,Tert. Cor. Mil. 3: dissolutio geniculorum,Vulg. Nah. 2, 10.
* Transf., a knot or joint on the stalk of a plant, Plin. 26, 11, 71, § 117; 18, 7, 10, § 56.
* A little knee, a knee.
* Lit. (ante- and postclass.): pueris in geniculis alligare serperastra,Varr. L. L. 9, § 11 Müll.: de geniculis adorare,Tert. Cor. Mil. 3: dissolutio geniculorum,Vulg. Nah. 2, 10.
* Transf., a knot or joint on the stalk of a plant, Plin. 26, 11, 71, § 117; 18, 7, 10, § 56.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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