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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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• pleasantry:
      1. 1. festīvĭtas. to excel all in p. and humour, f. et facetiis omnibus praestare, Cic. Br. 48, 177. Join (also): lepos et festivitas, id. de Or. 2, 56, 227.
      2. 2. făcētiae, arum: v. art, humour.
      3. 3. lĕpos, ōris (grace and diffusive humour): the refined p. of the orator, not of the buffoon, urbanitatis oratorius non scurrilis l., id. Br. 38, fin.: cf. supr. (1). To indulge in p., jocari, ludere: v. to joke.