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noun greek

dipsas

gen. ădis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
a kind of serpent whose bite causes violent thirst
a kind of serpent whose bite causes violent thirst, the Coluber Vipera, Linn.; Plin. 23, 8, 80, § 152; Mart. 3, 44, 7; Luc. 9, 610; 718; Sil. 3, 313; Vulg. Deut. 8, 15.
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