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lauriotis

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(adjective) : laurĭōtis, is, f., = Λαυριῶτις
* From Laurion, in Attica, where there were silver mines; hence, spodos,the ashes which, in smelting silver, remain in the furnace, dross, scoria,Plin. 34, 13, 34, § 132.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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