offendix (noun F) : ob, and Sanscr. root bandh, to bind; Goth. binda, a tie; cf. Gr. πεῖσμα
* The knot of a band, or the band itself: Titius ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 205 Müll.: offendices dicebant ligaturae nodos, quibus apex retinebatur. Id, cum pervenisset ad mentum, dicebant offendimentum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 204: offendices nodi quibus libri signantur, Gloss. Isid.

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