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must-fleóge

  • noun [ feminine ]
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must-fleóge, an; f.
A small fly found in wine; bibio, parva musca quae in vino nascitur
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  • Mustfleógan (rnuscfleotan, Wrt.)

    bibiones, mustiones,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 23, 74.
  • Cf. bibulus musti bibiones (Anglice

    myntys) arcet amurca,

    • 176, 24.
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v.  smite musc-fleotan míte must-wyrm fleóge.
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