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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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• cover (subs.):
    1. I. A lid of any kind: ŏpercŭlum, ŏpĕrīmentum: v. lid, covering.
    2. II. Shelter, protection; esp. in milit. operations: praesĭdium: v. protection; and comp. verb (II.). Phr.: under c. of the wall, muro tectus (miles), Caes.: under c. of the artillery, tormentis munitus, firmatus: v. to cover (II.): under c. of the night, per noctem (not so strong as the Eng.: v. by, during), cf. Virg. "per amica silentia lunae," A. 2, 255: *nocte adjuvante, consilio favente.
    3. III. For game: *loca virgultis obsita et feris accommodata.