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

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Caesar noun Gall. 1.1 omnia

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I. Lit.
1. caedo, excīdo, 3 (of timber)
2. mĕto, dēmĕto
II. To slay with a sword
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.
1. caedo, excīdo, 3 (of timber)
2. mĕto, dēmĕto
II. To slay with a sword
III. Fig.

• cut down:

I. Lit.:

1. caedo, excīdo, 3 (of timber): v. to fell.
2. mĕto, dēmĕto: v. to reap, mow.

II. To slay with a sword: obtrunco, 1; occīdo, 3: v. to slay.
III. Fig.: to reduce, curtail: Phr.: to c. down one's superfluous expenditure, omnem supervacaneam impensam circumcidere, cf. Phaedr. 4, 20, fin.: to c. down the estimates, *sumptus aestimatos artare: v. to curtail.