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tĕnācĭtas (noun F) : tenax
* A holding fast, tenacity (very rare). *
* In gen.: (animalia) cibum partim unguium tenacitate arripiunt,Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122; Plin. 9, 29, 46, § 86.
* In partic., a holding fast to money, niggardliness, parsimony, Liv. 34, 7, 4.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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