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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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• wreathe:
      1. 1. torqueo, rsi, tum, 2: he w.s his scaly rings in circling coils, ille volubilibus squamosos nexibus orbes torquet, Ov. M. 3, 42.
      2. 2. convolvo, vi, vŏlūtum, 3: the snake w.ing his body, anguis convolvens terga, Virg. G. 3, 426.
      3. 3. sĕro, ui, rtum, 3 (in pass. part.): w.d chaplets, sertae coronae, Lucan 10, 164.
      4. 4. necto, xui and xi, ctum, 3 (to bind round): their heads will be w.d with olive, caput nectentur oliva, Virg. Aen. 5, 309. Phr.: Alecto, her neck w.d with vipers, Alecto torquata colubris, Ov. H. 2, 119: the w.d snakes of the Furies' locks, intorti capillis Eumenidum angues, Hor. Od. 2, 13, 35.