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noun gloss

cancer

gen. cancri · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
root kar-, to bend, twist; whence corona, circus
a lattice •
a lattice, the radical form of cancelli, q. v., Paul. ex Fest. p. 46; cf.: inter Orci cancros, App. M. 6, p. 176, 25.
Perseus ID: n6452 Key: cancer2