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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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• ostentation:
      1. 1. ostentātio: to do anything out of o., aliquid ostentationis causa facere, Caes. B. C. 3, 71, fin.: empty o., inanis o., Cic. Off. 2, 12, 43: v. display.
      2. 2. jactātio (braggart language or display): out of o. of learning, in jactationem eruditionis, Quint. 1, 5, 11: Cic. In same sense, jactantia: Tac.: Quint.
      3. 3. vendĭtātio (puffing, blazoning abroad): to do anything without o., sine v. [et sine populo teste] aliquid facere, Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 64. Join: venditatio atque ostentatio, id. Am. 23, 86.
      4. 4. ambĭtio (late in precisely this sense): no o. about (their) funerals, funerum nulla a., Tac. G. 27, init.
      5. 5. pompa (also late in this sense): Sen. Ben. 2, 13: Ulp. Dig.