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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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• bitter:
    1. I. Of the taste: ămārus: sensation judges (what is) sweet or b., sensus judicat dulce, amarum, Cic.: a b. taste in the mouth, os amarum, Cels. Somewhat b., sŭbămārus: things somewhat b. please others, alios subamara delectant, Cic. Phr.: To become b., ămāresco, 3: Pall.. ĭnămāresco, 3: Hor.: v. also sour.
    2. II. Sharp, severe:
      1. 1. ăcerbus: b. cold, a. frigus, Hor.: he was b. in vituperation, a. erat in vituperando, Cic.
      2. 2. ămārus: b. words, a. dicta, Ov.
      3. 3. asper, ĕra, ĕrum: b. hatred, a. odia, Virg.: Cic.: v. biting.
    3. III. Painful:
      1. 1. ăcerbus: a b. and mournful day for the Roman people, a. et luctuosus populo R. dies, Cic.: a very b. annoyance, acerbissima vexatio, Cic.
      2. 2. grăvis, e: v. grievous.