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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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• flatterer:
      1. 1. ădūlātor: I do not wish to be a praiser, lest I should seem to be a f., nolo laudator esse, ne a. videar, Auct. Her. Fem. adulatrix, Trebell.: Tert.
      2. 2. assentātor (for syn., v. to flatter): the f. always magnifies what the person whom he speaks to please, would have great, semper auget as. id quod is, cujus ad voluptatem loquitur vult esse magnum, Cic. Am. 26, 98: to open one's ears to f.s, aures suas assentatoribus patefacere, Cic.
      3. 3. arrīsor (one who laughs at [the jokes of others]: late): the f. of silly rich men, stultorum divitum a., Sen.
      4. 4. expr. by pres. part. (cf. L. G. § 638): no one fails to discern an open f., nemo aperte adulantem non videt. Cic.: to scorn f.s, *assentantes, adulantes aspernari.