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

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S&H Smith & Hall (1)
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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.
• hoar-frost:
      1. 1. pruīna: h. comes from frozen dew, pr. ex rore gelido gignitur, Plin. 2, 60, 61: Varr.: Cic. In the poets, cana is often added, Virg. G. 2, 376: Mart. When the pl. is used, it denotes continued or accumulated h.s: Cic.: Lucr.: Hor.
      2. 2. gĕlĭcĭdium (esp. the early h.s or frozen dew: only in pl.): if there are h.s when you gather the olive, si g. erunt, cum oleam coges, Cato, R. R. 65: Col. Join: pruinae et gelicidia nocturna, Col. 11, 2, ad init. Covered with h., pruinosus, Ov.: Pall.
R&A Riddle & Arnold (1)
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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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• HOAR-FROST
pruina (often plur., pruinae, of a thick hoar-frost). Covered with hoar-frost, pruinosus: pruinis obsitus (thickly covered).