unimammae

unimammae
ūnĭmammae, ārum, f. plur. [unusmamma], one-breasted women, i. e. Amazons. Titian. ap. Isid. 9, 2, 64; Auct. Itin. Alex. 41; Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. 3, 50.

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

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  • AMAZONES — bellicosae mulieres, magnam Asiae partem occupavêre, sic dictae, quod alterâ ex mammis careant, ab α. sine, et μάζος mamma, unde et unimammae dictae fuerunt. Eoque Virg. allusislevidetur Aen. l. 1. ubi de Penthesilea. v. 496. Aurea subnectens… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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