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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- prŏboscis (-moscis, Sol. 24, 14; -muscis, Cassiod. Var. 10, 30), ĭdis, f., = proboski/s, a trunk, proboscis, a snout. I. In gen., Varr. ap. Non. 49, 11; Auct. B. Afr. 84, 2.—II. In partic., the trunk or proboscis of an elephant:
proboscidem amputare
, Plin. 8, 7, 7, 18; 28, 8, 24, 88: proboscide abscissā
, Flor. 1, 18, 9.
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