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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.
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• razor:
    1. I. For shaving: nŏvācŭla: Liv. 1, 36. (Culter tonsōrius, cultellus tonsoris, are too indefinite, and may denote any kind of barber's knife or shears; it being the custom to clip the beard before shaving with a razor was invented.) Phr.: let not the r. deface the hair, nec male deformet tonsura capillos, Ov. Am. 1, 517: sometimes to use scissors, and sometimes to shave the beard, modo tondere modo radere barbam, Suet. Aug. 79.
    2. II. A fish: novacula piscis, Plin. H. N. 32, 2, 5.
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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• RAZOR
novacula (the proper word): culter tonsorius. To shave anybody with a razor, radere or abradere barbam alicujus (novacula): to use sometimes scissors, sometimes a razor, modo tondere, modo radere barbam (Suet., Oct., 79): to teach anybody how to use a razor, aliquem tonstrinum docere; aliquem tondere docere.