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agriculture1
daily life1
dialects, grammar, and etymology1
food1
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Β beta1

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John Arnold1

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agriculture1
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dialects, grammar, and etymology1
food1
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John Arnold1

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β21Βάδιλλοςshovel… it as 'shovel', which is its best-attested meaning (in e.g. Varro and the elder Pliny); but see also Lewis & Short s.v. batillum or vatillum (sic: normally neuter) for Horace, Satires 1.5.36, where it …Matched in noteshighshort

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Βάδιλλος

shovel

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Βάδιλλος.