arma lexiconque cano

From: Anton Sherwood (bronto@pobox.com)
Date: Mon Jul 07 2003 - 09:51:31 EST


Christian Thalmann wrote:
> . . . |Telum| seems to mean everything from
> armor to thrown missile and even "shotgun", according to
> my dictionary. =P . . .

Is that a dictionary of Vatican Latin?

Mine (Smith & Lockwood) says the primary meaning of <telum> is
`missile', extended to `weapon in general' and also to `sunbeam'.

-- 
Anton Sherwood, http://www.ogre.nu/


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