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mordacitas

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mordācĭtas (noun F) : mordax
* The power of biting or stinging, mordacity (post-Aug.): urticarum foliis inest aculeata mordacitas,Plin. 21, 15, 54, § 91: vinosa,sharp, like sour wine,id. 21, 18, 72, § 120.— Transf., snappishness, biting severity in language, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 1, 12.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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