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bessalis.

comprising two-thirds (of a thing)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[bɛsˈsaː.lɪs]Classical-Latin[besˈsaː.lis]
  1. comprising two-thirds (of a thing)

    declension-3 · two-termination
  2. eight unciae, a unit of length, weight, and volume used by the ancient Romans.

    declension-3 · two-termination
  3. anything of little value

    declension-3 · metonymically · two-termination
Where this word comes from

From bes (two-thirds) + -ālis (suffix that forms adjectives of relationship). Two-thirds of a Roman foot would have been 8 unciae.

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