bessālis

e, adj.

bes

I. comprising eight: laterculus, Vitr. 5, 10, 2; 7, 4, 2: scutula, Mart. 8, 71, 7: clausulae, Porphyr. prooem. ad Hor. Epod.—
II. Meton. for any thing of small value: comula, Petr. 58, 5.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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