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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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• discharge (subs.):
    1. I. The act of emptying: exŏnĕrātio, exĭnānītio: v. evacuation.
    2. II. A letting-fly:
      1. 1. ēmissio: d.s of stones, lapidum emissiones, Cic.: Gell.
      2. 2. conjectio: a d. of missiles, telorum c., Cic.
      3. 3. conjectus, ūs: Liv. (Or expr. by verb: to receive the enemy with d.s of missiles, *telis missis excipere hostes: v. to discharge.)
    3. III. Dismissal or liberation from service:
      1. 1. missio: to be rewarded by a d., praemium missionis ferre, Caes.: to purify the army by the d. of mutinous men, exercitum purgare missionibus turbulentorum hominum, Liv.: the regular d., m. honesta, Dig.: d. on medical certificate, etc., m. causaria, Dig.: d. from favouritism, m. gratiosa: Liv.: d. as a punishment, m. ignominiosa, Dig.
      2. 2. dīmissio: d. of rowers, d. remigum, Cic.: v. dismissal.
      3. 3. exauctōrĭtas (a barbarous word): Cod. Theod.
      4. 4. excūsātio (legal): d. from a guardianship, tutelae ex., Ulp.: v. exemption. Phr.: to grant a legion its d., missam facere legionem, Suet.: to receive one's d. (of a gladiator), rudem accipere, Cic.: to grant the same, rude donare, Hor.: a soldier having or entitled to have his d., missicius, Ulp.: Suet.: v. disabled.
    4. IV. Quittance:
      1. 1. acceptĭlātio: Ulp.
      2. 2. lībĕrātio: to leave (in a will) a debtor his d. (from liability), liberationem debitori legare, Ulp.
      3. 3. absŏlūtio: v. acquittal.
    5. V. Settlement: sŏlūtio: v. payment.
    6. VI. Execution: perfunctio (rare): the d. of high public offices, honorum p., Cic.: v. performance.
    7. VII. Purulent matter: pūs, pūris, n.: Plin. Phr.: full of d., pūrŭlentus, Plin.
    8. VIII. A running from a sore: expr. by verb: if there is a d. from the sore, si manat ulcus, si quid de ulcere manat: v. to discharge (VIII.).