heminaria

heminaria
hēmīnārĭa, ōrum, n. [hemina], presents of the measure of a hemina:

Fabius Maximus incusans Augusti congiariorum, quae amicis dabantur, exiguitatem heminaria esse dixit,

Quint. 6, 3, 52.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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