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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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• touch (subs.): ; touching:
    1. I. The act:
      1. 1. tactus, ūs: lute-strings answer to every t., chordae ad quemque t. respondent, Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216: a slight t., levis t., Ov. Met. 4, 180. The sense of t., t., Cic. N. D. 2., 56, 141.
      2. 2. tactio (as verbal subs. with acc.): quid tibi hanc digito tactio est, Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 29. The sense of t., t., Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 20.
    2. II. Contact:
      1. 1. contāgio: Cic. Div. 1, 30, 63.
      2. 2. contactus, ūs: Virg.: Plin.
      3. 3. contāges, is, f.: Lucr.
      4. 4. contāgium: Lucr.: Plin.
      5. 5. attactus, ūs (only in abl. sing.): Ov. Met. 14, 414: Virg.
      6. 6. stringor: the t. of cold water, s. gelidae aquaï, Lucr. 3, 693.
    3. III. T. t. in Art: perh. pēnĭcillus, cf. Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15. [N.B.--T. used metaph. for delicate or subtle marks of character or quality must generally be expr. by subtilis or some other adj. according to the context.] Phr.: the finishing t., manus extrema, Cic. Brut. 33, 126: v. stroke.