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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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1. calvor, 3, dep. (obsol.)
2. căvillor, ātus, dep.

• quibble (v.):

1. calvor, 3, dep. (obsol.): SI.CALVITUR.PEDEMVE.STRUIT., Fragm. xii. Tab. in Fest. s. v. struere: Gai. Dig. 50, 16, 233: cf. to q. on the resemblance of words, te vocis calvi similitudine, Pac. in Non. 6, 29: Pass. Impers. cf. contra ille calvi ratus, Sall. Hist. Fragm. ib. 7, 8.
2. căvillor, ātus, dep.: cf. cavillari tum tribuni, Liv. 3, 20: verba patrum cavillantem (quibbling about), Tac. A. 1, 46: captiose dicere, v. sup. s. quibble (subs.).