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1.
LEM
ānsa, ānsae
noun (f., 1
st
declension)
a handle, haft
the catch of a shoe-string
[figuratively] an occasion, opportunity
Abbreviations
ānsa ae, f a handle, haft: canthari, V.: poculi, O.
—The catch of a shoe-string, H.
—Fig., an occasion, opportunity: reprehensionis: sermonis ansae, clews: ad reprehendendum.