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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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I. Lit.
II. The object aimed at
III. Fig.

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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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I. Lit.
II. The object aimed at
III. Fig.

• aim (subs.):

I. Lit.: the act of directing a missile or weapon: chiefly in certain phr.: as, to be able to take sure a., certo ictu destinata ferire, Curt.: who is there who if he throw the javelin a whole day, will not sometimes take a good a.? quis est qui totum diem jaculans non aliquando collineet? Cic.: he took a., pariterque oculos telumque tetendit, Virg.: v. to aim.
II. The object aimed at: v. mark.
III. Fig.: a purpose, object, intention: q. v.