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noun

văcerra

gen. văcerrae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
a log; stock; post
a log, stock, post.
Lit., Col. 9, 1, 3; 9, 1, 9; 6, 19, 2.—
stock; block by extension
Transf., like stipes, and our stock, block, as a term of abuse applied to a stupid person: vecorde et malefica vacerra, Liy. Andron. ap. Fest. p. 375 Müll. (Com. Fragm. v. 7 Rib.).
Perseus ID: n50057 Key: vacerra