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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
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• applause:
    1. I. Approbation audibly expressed:
      1. 1. plausus, ūs (a clapping of the hands): the plebs signified its congratulation to me by very great a., a plebe plausu maximo est mihi gratulatio significata, Cic. Phr.: to excite loud a., plausus et clamores movere, Cic.: to express hearty approval of anything by uproarious a., incredibili clamore et plausu aliquid comprobare, Cic.
      2. 2. clāmor, acclāmātĭo (cheers): v. acclamation.
      3. 3. assensĭo (expression of agreement): frequent bursts of a., crebrae assensiones, Cic.: the a. of the people, assensio popularis, Cic.
      4. 4. assensus, ūs: others perform their parts by a., alii partes assensibus implent, Ov.
      5. 5. făvor: Panurgus brought a. with him on to the stage, favorem secum in scenam attulit Panurgus, Cic.: Virg.
    2. II. Praise in general:
      1. 1. laus: v. praise.
      2. 2. plausus (fig.): to bestow a. on any one, alicui plausus impertire, Cic.: to fish for a., p. captare, Cic. Phr.: a speech deserving of a., plausibilis oratio, Sen.