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LNS

amurca, amurcae

(amurga, amurgae)

amurca, amurga

ἀμόργη

noun (f., 1^st declension)

the watery part that flows out in pressing olives, the lees or dregs of oil

Abbreviations

amurca (better than amurga), ae, f., = ἀμόργη (cf. Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 194), the watery part that flows out in pressing olives, the lees or dregs of oil, Cato, R. R. 91; 101; 103; Varr. R. R. 1, 64; Col. 12, 50, 5; Plin. 15, 8, 8, § 33; Verg. G. 3, 448.