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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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• aloft (adv.):
      1. 1. sublīmĕ (both of motion and of rest): shields fixed a., scuta s. fixa, Cic.: to be carried a., s. ferri, Cic.: to fly a., s. volare, Lucr.: Liv.: Virg.
      2. 2. in sublīmĕ (only of motion upwards): sound naturally rises a., sonus natura in s. fertur, Cic.: Suet.: Plin.
      3. 3. per sublīmĕ (only of what takes place aloft): cranes flying a., grues per s. volantes, Plin.
      4. 4. sublīmis, e (as adj.: of motion or rest on high): thus having spoken, he departed a., haec locutus, sublimis abiit, Liv.: Nisus appears a. in the pure air, apparet liquido sublimis in aëre Nisus, Virg.: Ov.