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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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• splendour:
    1. I. Orig. sense, brilliancy: splendor, nĭtor: v. brilliancy.
    2. II. Fig.: magnificence, distinguished nature of anything:
      1. 1. splendor: s. of house and living, s. domus victusque, Gell. 1, 14: s. of the empire, s. imperii, Cic. Man. 14, 41. Join: gloria splendorque: splendor et amplitudo, Cic.
      2. 2. magnĭfĭcentia: v. magnificence.
      3. 3. lautĭtia (of style of living): Cic. Fam. 9, 16, fin.: oft. pl.: fond of elegance and s., munditiarum lautitiarumque studiosus, Suet. Caes. 46.
      4. 4. fulgor (esp. of fame: poet. and late): s. of name and fame, nominis famaeque f., Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 39: so, gloriae f., Val. Max.: claritatis f., Quint.: Hor.
      5. 5. cultus, ūs (s. of dress and equipage): requiring some qualifying word or adjunct: s. of a triumph, c. triumphi, Vell. 2, 129: royal s., regius cultus, Nep.
      6. 6. nĭtor (great beauty and elegance): s. of description, n. et cultus descriptionum, Tac. Or. 20. See also lustre, renown, glory.