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M / mărisca
noun

mărisca

gen. măriscae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
a large inferior kind of fig
a large inferior kind of fig.
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Lit.: pingues mariscae, Col. 10, 415: fatua, Mart. 7, 25, 7; in apposition with ficus, Cato, R. R. 8 (also in Plin. 15, 18, 19, § 72); so, mariscae fici, Varr. ap. Non. 550, 31.—*
the piles by extension •
Transf., the piles: tumidae mariscae, Juv. 2, 13.
Perseus ID: n28047 Key: marisca