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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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• blast (subs.):
    1. I. A gust of wind:
      1. 1. flāmen, ĭnis, n.: a b. of wind, venti f., Lucr.: Virg.
      2. 2. flābra, orum (poet.): b.s of winds, f. ventorum, Lucr.: the b.s of Boreas, f. Boreae, Prop.: v. gust, gale.
    2. II. The sound of a wind instrument:
      1. 1. flāmen: the b.s of the flute, flamina tibiae, Hor.
      2. 2. (more usu.) flātus, ūs: to fill the theatre with its b. (of the tibia), complere sedilia flatu, Hor.
      3. 3. inflātus, ūs (lit. a blowing into): at the first b. of the flute-player, primo in. tibicinis, Cic.
      4. 4. buccĭnum (of a trumpet): Plin.
    3. III. Any pernicious influence: afflātus, ūs (either of good or of evil): they were scorched by the b. of the hot air, ambusti sunt afflatu vaporis, Liv.: the serpent's b., serpentis af., Stat.: v. blight.