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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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      1. 1. perlūcĭdus or pellūcĭdus: a t. membrane, membrana p., Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142: a t. spring, fons p., Ov. Fig.: of a mind betraying secrets, fides perlucidior vitro (more t. than glass), Hor. Od. 1, 18, 16. (Also, pellucens: v. foll. art.)
      2. 2. translūcĭdus or trālūcĭdus: a membrane t. like glass, membrana vitri modo tr., Plin. 11, 37, 55. Fig.: of style. Quint. 8, pref. § 20 (tr. elocutio). [But in this sense, better, lucidus: v. lucid.]
      3. 3. perspĭcuus (that one can see through; whereas the two preced. words denote strictly, luminous throughout or transmitting light: in Cic. only fig.): a t. cup, calix p., Mart. 4, 85: Plin. See also clear.
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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  • PROP., pellucidus: translucidus: perspicuus (the first two represent the transparency as a property of a body in itself; but perspicuus in relation to a subject looking at it). A transparent garment, vestis nihil celatura: to be transparent, pellucere; translucere; lucem transmittere; pelluciditatem habere.
  • Figuratively, Clear, Vid.