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cedrus
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1.
LEM
cedrus, cedrī
κέδρος
noun (f., 2
nd
declension)
the cedar, juniper
[hence] cedar wood
[by metonymy] cedar oil (used to preserve books from moths)
Abbreviations
cedrus ī, f, ke/dros, the cedar, juniper.
— Hence, cedar wood: odorata, V.: effigies Antiquā ex cedro, V.
—Meton., cedar oil (used to preserve books from moths): carmina linenda cedro, i. e. worthy of preservation, H.