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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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• advance (subs.):
    1. I. Onward movement: esp. in hostile sense:
      1. 1. prōgressus, ūs, m.: a headlong a., an unsteady return, p. praeceps, inconstans reditus, Cic. (more frequent in sense II. q. v.).
      2. 2. incursĭo (i. e. a rapid a.): the a. and onset of armed men, inc. atque impetus armatorum, Cic.: v. attack.
      3. 3. impĕtus: v. onset, attack.
      4. 4. prōcessĭo or prōcessus (rare): a quick return (of troops) rather than a farther a., reditus magis maturus quam processio (al. processus) longior, Cic. Phr.: to make an a. against any one, ire, vadere, pedem s. gradum inferre, in aliquem, etc.: v. to advance.
    2. II. Fig.: progress: q. v.
    3. III. Promotion, preferment: q. v.
    4. IV. Increase of price: v. rise, increase.
    5. V. A paying or giving beforehand: Phr.: to make an a. of money to any one, pecuniam nondum debitam alicui solvere, Cic.: v. to advance (III.).